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Task: To-Do's

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Written by Paris Hutton
Updated over 2 years ago

Alfie allows you to create To-Dos for any task that you need to complete. This can be anything from Maintenance to Inspections and even Compliance.

You can set due dates and prioritise To-Dos so that you can use them to plan out your day and easily keep track of what needs to be actioned.

How to Create a To Do

To-Dos are super easy to create and can be customised to fit your tasks needs.

You can create a To-Do using the below steps:

  1. Go to Tasks in the main left-hand menu

  2. Select To Dos from the pop-out menu

  3. Click Create To Do

  4. Enter your task details into the below fields:

    • Summary - Tite for your To-Do

    • Task Type - Type of Task ie Maintenance

    • Description - Any details about your task you want to include

    • Property - Enter a Property to relate to your To-Do

    • Related To - Enter a Contact to relate to your To-Do

    • Managed By - The user who will manage this To-Do

    • Progress - The progress status of your To-Do

    • Priority - Set a priority level to help organise your To-Dos

    • Follow up Date - A Date where you want to be reminded about this To-Do prior to the Due Date

    • Due Date - Date this To-Do needs to be completed by

  5. Select Create & View To-Do

How to Manage To-Dos

To-Dos are great because you can use them to prioritise the tasks you need to complete for the day.

Alfie makes it easy to manage your To-Dos by quick changes to progress and being able to edit any field in your To-Do at any time.

There a few options to view your To-Dos including:

  • Open - All To-Dos that have not been marked as Closed.

  • Follow-Up - Any To-Dos that are due for follow up today.

  • Due - Any To-Dos that are due to be completed today.

  • Overdue - Any To-Dos that are overdue. They are available here until they are marked as Completed or Closed.

  • Closed - All To-Do's that have been marked as Closed.

Quick Update Progress

To quickly update the progress of your To-Do you can click the drop-down in the Progress column and select the new progress status from the drop-down.

Edit your To-Do

If at any time you need to add additional details or change any field of your To-Do Alfie allows you to edit every field of your To-Do at any stage of it's progress.

You can edit your To-Do using the below steps:

  1. Go to Tasks in the main left-hand menu

  2. Select To Dos from the pop-out menu

  3. Click into the To-Do you would like to edit

  4. Select the pencil icon in the top right corner

  5. Make any changes necessary

  6. Click Save in the top right corner

Mark your To-Do as Closed

You're To-Do will have a record status as Open or Closed.

Open is for To-Dos that you might still be working on or want to keep in view whereas Closed To-Dos are those that are completed and you don't need them in your front view.

You can still access Closed To-Do's using the Closed Tab.

To change your To-Do to closed you can use the below steps:

  1. Go to Tasks in the main left-hand menu

  2. Select To Dos from the pop-out menu

  3. Click the three horizontal dots at the end of your To-Do

  4. Select Close in the drop-down

You can also do this by clicking into the To-Do and selecting Close in the top right corner.

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