You can easily add tasks with several features to your boards. FluentBoards makes it simple to add tasks. We’ll walk you through the process of adding tasks to your board in this guide.
Adding New Task #
Just head over to the board where you want to add the task. Then, you can either click on the Add Task button within the stages or click on the Plus icon button at the top of the stage to add a task.
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Give a Title for your Task and click on the Save button then your task will be added to your board stage.
![adding task title](https://fluentboards.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/adding-Task-title-scaled.webp)
Task Management Options #
Click on the task card, and you’ll find many features here to help you manage your task effectively. Below, we’ll describe each of them in detail.
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Assignees #
Click on the Assignee Add button to see all the board members listed. Click on the Plus icon next to the members’ names to add them as assignees to your task.
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Due Date #
You have the option to add a start date and due date with time to your task. Simply click on the Set Dates button to access these options, input your desired dates, and then click Save. Your dates will be added to your task with time accordingly.
![adding date](https://fluentboards.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Adding-Date-scaled.webp)
Priority #
Click on the Priority button to designate the priority level of your task as High, Medium, or Low.
![task priority](https://fluentboards.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Task-Priority-scaled.webp)
Description #
You can provide a detailed description by utilizing the Add Media and various options available in the Description field. Once you’ve added your description, simply click on the Save button.
![description](https://fluentboards.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Description-scaled.webp)
Attachments #
Click on the Add Attachment button, and a pop-up will appear with options to attach any file, link, or text to your task. Once you’ve added the attachment, click on the Add Link button.
![attachment](https://fluentboards.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Attachment-scaled.webp)
Subtask #
You can add multiple subtasks to your task, each with its own set of options:
Set Dates: You can specify dates for each subtask.
Add Assignee: Assign an individual to the subtask. Only one assignee per subtask is allowed.
Three-Dot Button: Clicking on the three-dot button provides three options for your subtask:
- Edit: It allows you to make changes to the subtask.
- Convert to a Task: Transform the subtask into a main task.
- Delete: Remove the subtask from the list.
![subtask gif](https://fluentboards.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Subtask-GIF-1.gif)
CRM Contact #
Add a CRM contact to your task, click on the CRM Contact button, and choose the CRM Contact you want to associate with your task.
If needed, you can also remove the CRM contact from your task by clicking on the Delete button along with the CRM contact.
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Mark as Task Completed #
Click on the Circle icon button to mark your task as completed.
![task completed](https://fluentboards.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Task-Completed.gif)
Task Comments and Activities #
Below, you’ll find the Comments and Activities section for the task. Only board members have the ability to comment on tasks and reply to them.
![comments](https://fluentboards.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Comments.webp)
Click on the Activities button and you will see all the Activities related to the Task.
![activites](https://fluentboards.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Activites.webp)
If you have any further queries please do not hesitate to contact our @support team.