If Calendar feels too heavy, Apple’s Reminders app can also scream at you. Create a reminder, set a date and time, and ensure you toggle the “Remind me on a day” option. You can even set it to repeat daily.
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But here’s the catch: reminders only go off if your MacBook is awake and not in sleep mode. So, if you close the lid expecting a wake-up call? Nope. The system will just giggle silently while you oversleep.