Manage Properties

Only project Admins have the permission to manage the project’s properties, including task statuses, tags, and approval categories. These adjustments can be made in the project’s settings page under the “Properties” tab on the left-hand side.

Manage task statuses

To manage task statuses, click the dropdown menu icon next to your project name and select Edit Status.

edit statuses context menu

Or you can access the project’s settings page by clicking Options in the dropdown menu and navigating to the “Properties” tab on the left-hand side, where all task statuses are listed.

project settings context menu

Here, you can add new statuses or edit existing ones.

manage statuses settings page

Progress percentages below 100% (excluding 100%) cannot duplicate existing values. However, you can create multiple statuses for 100% progress, such as Canceled or Won’t Do. When filtering by Active Tasks in List view, tasks with these statuses will also be hidden.

Manage tags

To manage tags, click the dropdown menu icon next to your project name and select Edit tags.

edit tags context menu

Or you can access the project’s settings page by clicking Options in the dropdown menu and navigating to the “Properties” tab on the left-hand side, where all tags are listed.

project settings context menu

Here, you can add new tags or edit existing ones.

manage tags settings page

Learn how to assign tags to a task.

Manage approval categories

With Approval, you can send specific tasks to supervisors or stakeholders for their input and approval. This can create a streamline workflow to ensure everyone’s aligned before proceeding.

Edit members’ permissions for approving tasks

The permissions for who can approve a task and who can request approval can be customized.

Click on the dropdown menu icon next to the project name and select Options. Navigate to the “Properties” tab on the left-hand side, where all approval categories are listed.

project settings context menu

Hover over a category and click the pen icon to change the member permissions for approving tasks or requesting approvals.

edit approval category in project settings

Note: Only project admins have the permissions to add or edit approval categories, including managing members’ permissions to approve tasks or send approval requests.

There are three options for setting permissions for requesters and approvers: Any member, Admins only, or Selected members.

edit approval category dialog in project settings

Create different approval categories

Creating different approval categories is only available in the Enterprise plan. More information can be found at our Pricing page.

You can create different approval categories for various stages or purposes in your project. For example, you might have one approval category for approving designs and another for finalizing marketing campaigns.

Note: Only project admins have the permissions to add or edit approval categories.

Click on the dropdown menu icon next to the project name and select Options. Navigate to the “Properties” tab on the left-hand side, where all approval categories are listed.

project settings context menu

To add a new approval category, click Add a new approval category.

add new approval category in project settings

Name the new category, then specify who can request approval and who can approve the requests.

add new approval category dialog in project settings

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