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Create birthdays and anniversaries reminders gadget

Step-by-step guide to building a reminders gadget for driver birthdays and work anniversaries.

Note: this feature is only available to Admins & Editors.

To create a reminders gadget follow the steps below:

  • Open the dashboard you wish to create the gadget on. In this case we are going to add it to the Driver Dashboard below:

    The dashboard you wish to create the gadget on. In this case we are going to add it to the Driver Dashboard
    The dashboard you wish to create the gadget on. In this case we are going to add it to the Driver Dashboard


  • Click the hamburger menu in the top right-hand corner of the page and select: 'Add Visualization' -> 'Create New Gadget' option

    The hamburger menu in the top right-hand corner of the page and select: 'Add Visualization' -> 'Create New


  • Click the 'Gadget Type' drop down list and scroll down to the bottom. Select: 'Reminders'

    The 'Gadget Type' drop down list and scroll down to the bottom. Select: 'Reminders'


  • Fill out the form - give your gadget a relevant name & description and select the reminders you wish to add to the gadget (for example - reminders for the drivers events: Driver Birthday and Work Anniversary)

The dashboard you wish to create the gadget on. In this case we are going to add it to the Driver Dashboard


  • Move to the right-hand side of the gadget builder to adjust the date. Remember to tick the box if you wish to include today (or a current week, month etc)

Move to the right-hand side of the gadget builder to adjust the date. Remember to tick the box if you wish to


  • Add a filter under Scope to only show reminders specific to a single driver manager if needed. Click 'Add' after making your selection.

  • Click 'Save' on the gadget builder and 'Save' again on the dashboard itself.


What's next


Still using the FleetOps v1/v2 interface? View the legacy version of this article.

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