Quest #3 · Tue, Oct 20, 2026Par 3 stepsVery low: one scheduled run.
How to set a one-time reminder routine in Grok Bot
🎯 Have a Bot create a one-time reminder for tomorrow morning, then confirm its schedule shows Once with the right date, time, and time zone.
Why it matters: A routine is how a Bot does something later without you asking again. Starting with a single reminder is the cheapest way to learn how routines work.
Hint
You don't build routines in a form. You ask the Bot that should own the job, in plain words, and it creates the routine.
Solution
- Check your time zone first: Settings → General → Bot → Timezone. Routines use it for schedules.
- Send the prompt below to any Bot.
- Open the Bot's details, find the routine, and confirm it says Once with the date and time you asked for.
Prompt to paste:
Tomorrow at 9:00 AM, remind me in this chat to review my week's top three priorities. This runs once only. If anything about the schedule is unclear, ask me instead of guessing.
I did it insteps
Nice! Your result:
Sources
- Grok Bot docs: Skills and routines (Create a routine)
- Grok Bot docs: Settings and notifications (Timezone)
- Changelog Sep 17, 2026: one-time reminder routines show Once with their date and time
Checked against the official pages on 2026-10-19. Features can change, so if a step doesn't match your app, the source link wins.
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