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Here are some advanced features you can add to your tasks on the Quire mobile app.

Turn Task into Section

A section helps organize and group tasks within a list. It can represent categories, milestones, phases, or stages of a project.

Note: Sections cannot have assignees, due dates, tags, or statuses.

sections on mobile app

How do I turn a task into a section?

  1. Open the task detail panel.
  2. Tap the More Options icon.
  3. Select Turn to a section.

turn a task into a section on mobile app

How do I convert a section back into a task?

  1. Open the section’s detail panel.
  2. Tap the More Options icon.
  3. Select Turn to a task.

Set Approvals

The Approval feature is only available in the Premiumand Enterprise plans. More information can be found at our pricing page.

With Approval, you can send specific tasks to supervisors or stakeholders for their input and approval.

How do I send a task for approval?

  1. Open the task detail panel.
  2. Tap the More Options icon.
  3. Select Send approval request.

send approval request on mobile app

How do I approve, request changes, or reject a task?

If you have approval permissions, you will see three options in the task detail panel:

  • Approve
  • Request changes
  • Reject


Select the appropriate action to update the task status.

approve or request changes or reject buttons on mobile app

How can I identify tasks that are under approval?

In the Tree view, approval tasks are shown with:

  • Dotted circle icons
  • Green check marks
  • Red crosses
  • Yellow circular arrows


You can also use the filter bar to display:

  • Tasks requiring approval
  • Tasks requesting changes
  • Approved tasks
  • Rejected tasks

approval statuses on mobile app

Note: You can use the filter bar to display tasks that require approval, request changes, or have already been approved or rejected.

Use Peekaboo

Peekaboo-ing a task is only available in the Professional, Premium, Enterprise plans. More information can be found at our pricing page.

When your list grows a tad overwhelming, you can pick several tasks that are not actionable at the moment and peekaboo them. The peekaboo tasks will remain hidden from the Tree view and reshow several days later.

How do I hide a task using Peekaboo?

  1. Open the task detail panel.
  2. Tap the More Options icon.
  3. Select Peekaboo this task. peekaboo a task button on mobile app

  4. Choose how many days to hide the task, or select a specific reshow date. peekaboo options on mobile app

Note: To view all peekaboo tasks in this project, click the filter icon in the upper right corner and select Peekaboo Tasks from the task statuses menu.

How do I manually reshow a Peekaboo task?

  1. Open the task detail panel.
  2. Tap the More Options icon.
  3. Select Reshow this task.

reshow task button on mobile app

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