Editing Tasks

Use the Edit Task dialog box to modify the type of task, its instructions, the end date and alert date, and email reminder messages.

To edit tasks:

Open the Manage Task Lists page.
See Managing Task Lists.
Select a task list, select Actions, and then select Edit.
Select a task, select Actions, and then select Edit.
In Edit Task:
- Modify the task name.
- Select another task type. For a description of all available types, see Adding Tasks to Task Lists :
For Instructions, modify instructions for completing the task.
Optional: To enter an end date for the task, select End Date, and enter the date and time by which users must complete this task.
Optional: To send email messages if tasks are not completed by the end date, select End Date.
1. Select Repeat Every and enter a value.
2. Select the frequency for email reminders.
Optional: To send email messages after the alert date and until the end date, select Alert:
1. Select the month, day, year, time, and AM or PM.
2. Select Repeat Every and enter a value.
3. Select the frequency for email reminders.
Optional: To make completion of this task depend on completing a primary task, select Dependency.
Optional: To edit task properties, click Property.
Click Save.
Click Close.