iOS 17

The Journal app on iPhone, which is finally available with iOS 17.2, is a great way to build a journaling habit. With a digital journal, you also get the additional benefit of receiving notifications that'll nudge you to document your thoughts or reflect on ideas.

You can allow notifications from the app when setting it up initially or later from the Settings. But the notifications are delivered at a schedule that the Journal sets up on its own. But when it comes to something as personal as journaling, the schedule cannot be "one-size fits all" as the app initially

The Journal app, which is available after upgrading your iPhone to iOS 17.2, lets you keep a simple journal where you can add your entries. These entries are displayed in the app in a reverse chronological timeline.

But if you want to find an old entry, scrolling down endlessly down your feed is not the best way, and there's no search option either. Fortunately, it's not the only way. You can filter your entries on the basis of different categories, making them easier to find.

How does it work? A journal entry can have a lot of different elements.

The Journal app on the iPhone offers a convenient way to engage in journaling, allowing you to capture your thoughts, memories, and ideas. While the app provides journaling suggestions for inspiration, there might be instances when you might prefer to explore your own topics or ideas.

You can turn off Journaling Suggestions entirely, but not everyone might want that, either. Fortunately, there is a middle ground for such folks. You can easily skip journaling suggestions while creating a journal entry, empowering you to follow your creative instincts or feelings instead of relying entirely on your iPhone to do that job.

The Journal app from Apple is available on the iPhone with iOS 17.2. The much-awaited app since this summer can be a great tool for capturing and reflecting on memories, thoughts, and ideas.

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One of its main features is journaling suggestions that use information from various apps and services from your iPhone to come up with 'Moments' about which you might want to write. While these suggestions can be

The Reminders app in iOS 17 has received a major update, with one of the most notable features being Early Reminders. This feature allows you to set a reminder for a reminder so you can get a heads-up and ensure you don't miss it.

Early Reminders can be set for minutes, hours, days, or even months in advance. They are especially helpful for tasks that require preparation, have dependencies, or take a long time to complete. For example, you could set an early reminder for a doctor's appointment a week in advance so you have time to schedule a babysitter