Create a Task
There are multiple ways to create tasks in Tickmark — from a quick one-liner to a full-featured form.
Quick Add (Header Button)
The fastest way to create a task:
- Click the “Add Task” button in the header (available from any page)
- Enter the task name
- Optionally set project, assignee, and due date
- Press Enter or click Save
Quick Add (Kanban Board)
From a project Kanban board:
- Click ”+” at the bottom of any column
- Type the task name
- Press Enter — the task is created in that column
Full Task Form
For detailed task creation:
Open the Form
Click “Add Task” → “Full Form” (or navigate to Tasks → New Task).
Fill in Details
- Name — Descriptive task title
- Description — Detailed description (supports rich text)
- Project — Which project this task belongs to
- Assignees — One or more team members
- Priority — Low / Medium / High / Urgent
- Status — Starting status
- Category — Task category (Development, Design, Meeting, etc.)
- Start Date and Due Date
- Estimated Time — How long you expect this task to take
- Tags — Labels for organization
- Custom Fields — Any custom fields configured by your admin
Save
Click Save to create the task.
Keyboard shortcut: Press ⌘K (Mac) or Ctrl+K (Windows) to open the command palette, then type “Create task” for quick access from anywhere.
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