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Mobile Quick Add Widget

Add tasks and projects from your home screen using mobile Quick Add.

Updated over 2 months ago

What Is Quick Add?

The Quick Add widget is a powerful companion tool that lives on the home screen of your device. It lets you add tasks and look up projects without opening the app.

πŸ’‘ Note: Visit Mobile Widgets to learn about other mobile widgets.


Enable Quick Add

  • 🍎 (iOS)
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    1. From the Home Screen, touch and hold until the apps jiggle.
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    2. Tap the Add button in the upper-left corner.
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    3. Select Taskade ➑ Quick Add widget.
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    4. Tap "Add Widget" and "Done" to confirm.

  • πŸ€– (Android)
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    1. On a Home Screen, touch & hold an empty space.
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    2. Tap Widgets and hold the Taskade Quick Add widget.
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    3. Slide the widget to where you want it and lift your finger.


Use Quick Add

  1. Double Tap the βž• Create New button on your home screen to open the Quick Add widget.
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  2. Type a note/task ➑ choose the target workspace/folder and project.
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  3. (optional) Pick the block where you want to add the note/task.
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  4. Click Add to Project to finish editing.


Use Date Suggestions (NLP)

Taskade uses natural language procession (NLP) to speed up date entry.

Here's how it works:

  1. Tap the βž• icon on your home screen to open the Quick Add widget.
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  2. Type the due date/time for the entry using one of the following formats:

today / tomorrow

May 1st

May 1st 5 pm

yesterday

1st May

May 1st 2023 at 5 pm

next week

1st May 2023

5 pm May 1st

last / next Monday

May 4th 2023

1st May 2023 5 pm

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