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Creating and assigning tasks

Creating and assigning tasks

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Creating and assigning tasks

- There's a few ways to create tasks, and the level of detail that you want to add to each task is completely up to you. The easiest way to create a new task is to click inside the box labeled "Click here to add a new Task". From here you can simply type your task and hit the Enter key. The task has been created, and you can continue to add new tasks. You can see your task here. I can right click on it and choose "Mark Complete" or I can also click "Tasks" on the left-hand side. To mark it complete from here, I can place a check mark next to it. It's going to cross it off, and the task is considered done. I can also double click a task. This is going to bring me up to a much larger screen with some more information about it. I can add a note to that task if I want. And then click "Save and Close". Another way I can create a new task is by clicking "New Task" from the home ribbon tab. I can enter in a subject for that task. I can choose a start date for the task by clicking the…

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