How to Add a Due Date to a Task in Asana
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Setting due dates for your tasks in Asana helps you keep track of deadlines and manage your workload effectively. This guide will walk you through the steps to assign a due date to any task.
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Here's how to add a due date to a task in Asana
- Access Your Tasks
Click on "My tasks" in the left navigation pane to view your task list. This will display all tasks assigned to you.
- Select a Task
Click on the specific task for which you want to set a due date. This action will open the task details panel on the right side of your screen.
- Open Due Date Selector
In the task details panel, locate and click on the "Due date" field. It may initially display "No due date" if one hasn't been set yet.
- Choose a Date
A calendar pop-up will appear. Navigate through the months and select the desired due date for your task.
- Confirm Due Date
Once selected, the chosen date will be displayed in the "Due date" field within the task details, confirming that the due date has been successfully set for your task.
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Frequently Asked Questions
You can see the due date listed next to the task name in the task list, or in the 'Due date' field within the task details panel after selecting a task.



