# Workflow

## How to Forward Work Items

| ### What to do:
| As a prerequisite for the following example you must have accepted a Work Item as described in the example Accept/Reject Work Items.
| Work items must be accepted before they can be forwarded!
| Click the Forward button on the Work item mask. The Forward Work Item mask is opened.
| In the Forward work item to... field click and select a user you want to forward the work item to.
| The reasons for forwarding the Work Item can be specified in the The reason for forwarding field.
| To confirm click OK . The Work Item is transferred to the work list in the Inbox of the recipient.
| It is also possible to highlight the work item in the Inbox and click to forward a work item.
| To display this entry, you must log on under the name of the recipient and open the Inbox!
| All processing of subsequent activities is delayed until the recipient accepts the Work Item and subsequently marks the Work Item as complete.