Add a Task (Android)
Objective
To add tasks using the Procore app on an Android mobile device.
Things to Consider
- Required User Permissions:
- To add a task and assign it to user(s) with 'Admin' level permissions, 'Standard' permission on the project's Tasks tool.
- To add a task and assign it to user(s) with 'Standard' or 'Admin' level permissions, 'Admin' permission on the project's Tasks tool.
- Additional Information:
- Overdue notification summary emails are sent once a day to the Assignee(s) of a task when the task is past due AND in the 'Initiated' or 'In Progress' status.
- Overdue emails are NOT sent when a task is in the 'Closed', 'Void' or 'Ready for Review' status.
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- You can configure what items are created with the quick create icon, see Configure Quick Create Settings.
Steps
- Open the Procore app on an Android mobile device and select a project.
Note: This loads the Tools screen for the project. - Tap the quick create icon and select Task.
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Tap the Tasks tool and tap the create icon. - Tap into the following fields to add the relevant information:
- Camera: Tap to take a photo to add to the task.
- Attachments: Tap to select an existing photo or file to add to the task.
- Title: Enter a descriptive title for the task.
- Status: Select one of the available statuses:
- Initiated: Indicates the task has been created.
- In Progress: Indicates work on the task has started.
- Ready for Review: Indicates the task is complete and ready for review.
- Closed: Indicates the task and review of the work has been successfully completed.
- Void: Indicates the task has been marked as void.
- Due Date: Enter or select a date from the calendar for the task to be due.
Note: The Due Date field is automatically populated based on the default number of days specified on the Tasks tool's Configure Settings page. See Configure Advanced Settings: Tasks. The due date also respects which days are set as 'working days' for the project. See Set Project Working Days. - Assignee(s): Select one or more project users from the drop-down menu or select None if there is no assignee. Assignees must have 'Standard' or 'Admin' permissions on the project's Tasks tool.
- Private:
- Tap the toggle ON to make the task private.
Note: Private tasks are only visible to the task's creator, assignees and users with 'Admin' level permission on the project's Tasks tool. - Tap the toggle OFF to make the task public to users with permissions to the Tasks tool.
- Tap the toggle ON to make the task private.
- Tap Create.