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Mobile Widgets

Add and use mobile widgets to view and manage tasks directly from your home screen.

Updated over 2 months ago

What Are Mobile Widgets?

Our Android and iOS apps include mobile widgets that allow you to view due dates, review active projects, and quickly add new tasks. There are four unique widget views:

  • βž• Quick Add
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  • βœ… My Tasks
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  • πŸ”₯ Recent
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  • 🌟 Starred

πŸ’‘ Note: Visit Quick Add to learn how to add tasks from the home screen.

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Add Widget in Android

  1. Go to your Home Screen and touch & hold.
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  2. Select Widgets ➑ Taskade.
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  3. Tap the Taskade widget and adjust your options.
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  4. Choose when you want to place the widget.


Add Widget in iOS

  1. Go to your Home Screen and touch & hold.
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  2. Tap the βž• plus button in the top-left corner.
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  3. Tap the Taskade widget and choose the size (you may need to use the search).
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  4. Tap Done.
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  5. And that's it! πŸ₯³.

πŸ’‘ Note: For Tasks to show in the My Tasks widget, they need to be assigned to yourself and have a due date attached. Visit Manage Tasks to learn more.

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Add Lock Screen Widgets (iOS)

  • Navigate to the Lock Screen (pull down from the top).
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  • Tap and hold until the Customize button appears.
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  • Tap Customize and select Lock Screen.

  • Tap Add Widgets and choose Taskade.
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  • Tap or drag the widgets that you want to add to the Lock Screen.
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  • When you're finished, tap the close button, then tap Done.


Use Taskade with Apple Shortcuts (iOS)

You can also trigger Taskade actions using Apple's Shortcuts app.

  • Open the Shortcuts app on your iOS device.
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  • Navigate to the All Shortcuts folder.
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  • Tap the βž• button in the top-right corner.

  • In the search bar, type Taskade to find Taskade-specific actions.

  • (optional) Customize the action.
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  • Tap the βŒ” arrow at the top and choose Add to Home Screen.

πŸ’‘ Note: Visit Apple Shortcuts Use Guide to learn more.


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