---
title: defaultCalendarForNewReminders()
framework: eventkit
role: symbol
role_heading: Instance Method
path: eventkit/ekeventstore/defaultcalendarfornewreminders()
---

# defaultCalendarForNewReminders()

Identifies the default calendar for adding reminders to, as specified by user settings.

## Declaration

```swift
func defaultCalendarForNewReminders() -> EKCalendar?
```

## Return Value

Return Value The calendar that reminders are added to by default.

## See Also

### Accessing calendars

- [defaultCalendarForNewEvents](eventkit/ekeventstore/defaultcalendarfornewevents.md)
- [calendars(for:)](eventkit/ekeventstore/calendars(for:).md)
- [calendar(withIdentifier:)](eventkit/ekeventstore/calendar(withidentifier:).md)
- [saveCalendar(_:commit:)](eventkit/ekeventstore/savecalendar(_:commit:).md)
- [removeCalendar(_:commit:)](eventkit/ekeventstore/removecalendar(_:commit:).md)
- [calendars](eventkit/ekeventstore/calendars.md)