{"id":87893,"date":"2016-04-13T17:33:30","date_gmt":"2016-04-13T15:33:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/onsoftware.en.softonic.com\/?p=87893"},"modified":"2025-07-01T23:59:51","modified_gmt":"2025-07-02T06:59:51","slug":"google-calendar-wants-to-bring-out-the-best-in-you","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/google-calendar-wants-to-bring-out-the-best-in-you\/","title":{"rendered":"Google Calendar wants to bring out the best in you"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Google Calendar<\/strong> for <strong>Android<\/strong> is a popular and great tool for creating reminders and setting appointments. But now, Google has gone one step further and introduced \u201c<strong>Goals<\/strong>\u201d &#8211; a new feature that aims to help you be the best that you can be. Sounds deep huh?<\/p>\n<p>The new \u201c<strong>Goals<\/strong>\u201d option allows users to <strong>create objectives<\/strong> for basically anything, and will do its best to make sure they darn-well do them! This can include anything from setting some time aside to read, doing a fitness routine &#8211; basically any activity you&#8217;d like to spend more time doing!<\/p>\n<p>In order to set a goal, just click the \u201c<strong>+<\/strong>\u201d button on the app and select the option \u201c<strong>Goal<\/strong>\u201d. You&#8217;ll then have to answer a few simple questions (pretty straight forward). After doing so, <strong>Google <\/strong>will look for holes in your schedule where you can devote a bit of time to doing said activity, as well as send you a few notifications to give you a little bit of much-needed encouragement.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-132384\" title=\"Goals-create_FINAL-1\" src=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/sft\/articles\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2019\/02\/salary-comparison-money-1280.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"315\" height=\"644\" \/> <\/p>\n<p>You can get a better idea of how <strong>Goals<\/strong> works in this video:<\/p>\n<p>At the moment, it seems that this new option has not been made available on all handsets. If you find you don\u2019t have this option, fear not, you will do soon!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Google Calendar for Android is a popular and great tool for creating reminders and setting appointments. But now, Google has gone one step further and introduced \u201cGoals\u201d &#8211; a new feature that aims to help you be the best that you can be. Sounds deep huh? The new \u201cGoals\u201d option allows users to create objectives &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/google-calendar-wants-to-bring-out-the-best-in-you\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Google Calendar wants to bring out the best in you&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2040,"featured_media":87895,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","wpcf-pageviews":0},"categories":[],"tags":[2673],"usertag":[],"vertical":[],"content-category":[],"class_list":["post-87893","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-app-subdomain-redirectiongoogle-calendar"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87893","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2040"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=87893"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87893\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":329071,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87893\/revisions\/329071"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/87895"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=87893"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=87893"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=87893"},{"taxonomy":"usertag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/usertag?post=87893"},{"taxonomy":"vertical","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/vertical?post=87893"},{"taxonomy":"content-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/content-category?post=87893"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}