Snooze Calendar Notifications in Big Sur

How do you snooze calendar notifications more than the default 5 min?


In Catalina, you could long-press the Snooze button and get a choice as to how long the notification was snoozed. I tried it in Big Sur and I don't get the list.

iMac 27″, macOS 10.13

Posted on Nov 14, 2020 6:46 AM

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Posted on Jan 24, 2021 8:54 AM

No, the manual just says that if the notification has the Options button, click Options then click Snooze. There is no option to long-press Snooze to get different snooze durations. They used to have long-pressing Snooze to get different durations in the Calendar documentation for Big Sur, but they changed the documentation shortly after 11.1 was released. They have removed references to long-pressing which tells you that it isn't a bug; they actually removed the ability to get different snooze durations. Do NOT expect to see it come back with the next release. If you want to see that ability to come back, file Feedback with Apple as they do not check this forum. This forum is strictly user-to-user support. Here is where you can file Feedback: https://www.apple.com/feedback/calendar.html

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Dec 16, 2020 10:42 AM in response to superdavit23

To be honest, one of the other features I've been asking about for years is still missing - the ability to schedule events from an email. This is brain dead easy in Outlook and nowhere to be found in Mail: click on mail message, click on Follow Up, then click on Add Reminder and set it on your calendar. Super quick and helpful and needed for an efficient workflow. This is base level functionality and should have been included in Mail and Calendar years ago.

Dec 17, 2020 6:10 PM in response to 6x6

iCalendar is DRIVING ME CRAZY!!!! Why in the heck did they change the way to set reminders??? I set some reminders a month or so in advance then used to be able to get a reminder a week or so. Now, all the reminders pop up at one time. Ditto the other changes -- these are just changes for the sake of change-- for example, there's no convenient way to delete messages? Why the heck would they do something like that? APPLE---come on! Help us out here!

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Dec 21, 2020 7:22 AM in response to jennygardiner

Yes. This is an incredibly frustrating reduction in functionality. It's a Mac, not an iPhone. Making the two look similar is one thing. Reducing the feature set of one to match the other is quite another and is incredibly stupid. If I wanted to use an iPhone or iPad for a computer I would have. But I along with everyone else here bought a Mac and expect it to behave like a Mac. That includes things like changing the snooze options. You can submit feedback here: https://www.apple.com/feedback/calendar.html

Dec 23, 2020 9:23 AM in response to phil mustang

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Dec 23, 2020 9:23 AM in response to 6x6

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