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You can manage project preferences in Quire to control how tasks, subtasks, and detail panels are displayed, as well as automate task assignments and Google Drive integrations.
Access Project Preferences
- Click the profile icon in the upper-right corner of the workspace.
- Select Account Settings → Project Preferences.

Note: Project preferences are private settings visible only to you and apply to all projects in your organizations.
Display Settings
How do I switch between Basic and Advanced mode in Quire?
- You can toggle Display Mode between Basic and Advanced mode.
- You can also press I (Windows) or ⌥ (Mac) in the main panel to toggle Advanced mode on or off.
How do I pin the detail panel by default?
- Enable Pin Detail Panel by Default to keep the detail panel pinned in all projects.
- If you unpin the panel for a specific project, Quire remembers this preference when switching between projects.
How do I display task breadcrumbs in the detail panel by default?
Enable Display Tasks Breadcrumbs in Detail Panel to show parent task names (breadcrumbs) above subtasks in the detail panel.

How do I collapse all subtasks by default?
Enable Collapse All Subtasks by Default to collapse tasks to the root task when switching between projects.
How do I automatically assign tasks to myself?
Enable Assign to You Automatically When Creating a Task to have newly created tasks assigned to you by default.
How do I show or hide strikethrough for completed tasks?
- By default, Strikethrough Completed Tasks is enabled.
- If disabled, completed tasks will appear grayed out instead of crossed out.
How do I allow switching between multiple Google Drive accounts?
- When attaching files from Google Drive for the first time, authenticate your Google account.
- Enable Allow Switching Between Multiple Google Drive Accounts if you frequently attach files from different Google accounts.
- Quire will remember your authentication for future use and allow you to select different accounts easily.
Please contact us if you need more assistance.