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How to set a deadline on a task

Permission: Owner, Manager, or Team Member

Set the deadline at creation time, edit it later, or remove it entirely — all in a single click.

When creating the task

  1. While adding a new task, click the “Due Date” field in the form.
  2. Pick the date from the calendar picker.
  3. Fill in the rest of the task and click “Add Task”.

Editing or adding a deadline later

  1. Open the task from the task list or your home page.
  2. Click the calendar icon next to the task name, or open the task page and edit the “Due Date” field.
  3. Pick the date from the picker.

Removing the deadline

In the date picker, click “Remove date” to clear the field.

Tip: Visual cue: overdue tasks show in red next to the calendar icon to grab your attention.