Or simply don’t know how to use it, as it isn’t the most intuitive feature. Namely, that’s the ability to create and set a reminder or Calendar event directly from an Android notification.

Like the Floating Notifications above, Notifier Pro also allows for custom themes and additional development. What's more, the developer, Productigeeky, has a number of other notification apps ...

If you'd like custom notifications in any Android OS, we've shown you how to build your own reminder notifications with Tasker, so check that out.

Smart actions have become a powerful addition as part of Android but they are now expanding with the abiity to set reminders from notifications.

Notable Notable gives you one main persistent notification that expands to show the option to add a reminder. Each reminder then become their own separate entries in your shade.

A new feature was discovered hiding in the Android Google Calendar app. The feature allows the user to create customizable birthday reminders. It appears that the feature is still in development ...