# How to set up and edit a task ### Set up a task from the overview To create a new task, go to the top right menu, select 'Tasks', then 'Go to task overview' and click 'Create task' to create a new task.

This is the overview page where you are able to create and filter tasks. — Overview page where you are able to create and filter tasks.

This will present you with the 'Create task'-page.

The page where you can create a task — The 'Create task' page

Select an appropriate title and assign responsible users for the task. We recommend that you add a concise description to ensure the assigned user(s) has sufficient context for the assignment. You can add a deadline if the task has one. {% hint style="info" %} If you frequently create tasks that a group of users can handle, consider creating a [User Group](https://docs.struct.com/reference/user-management/user-groups) and assigning it to this group instead. {% endhint %} You can attach multiple entities to the task, such as [products](https://docs.struct.com/fundamental-concepts/data-management), [categories](https://docs.struct.com/fundamental-concepts/data-model), variant groups, [variants,](https://docs.struct.com/fundamental-concepts/data-management) assets and [global list values](https://docs.struct.com/tutorials/guides/how-to-use-tasks/broken-reference). When you're ready, you can create the task. You can now safely go back to the overview page. ### Set up a task from a product page To create tasks directly from a [product](https://docs.struct.com/fundamental-concepts/data-management) page, go to the desired [product](https://docs.struct.com/fundamental-concepts/data-management) from the product catalogue. Click the kebab menu in the top-right corner and select 'Create task'. This will add the [product](https://docs.struct.com/fundamental-concepts/data-management) automatically to the tasks entities list.

A product page where the user has clicked on the dotted icon and hovering over the 'Create task' button. — The product page from where you can create a task related to the specific product. This will attach the product as an entity to the task automatically.

### Edit a task To edit a task, go to the task overview page. If you can not find the task, use the top menu to filter or search for the task title. Hover over the desired task to reveal a menu on its right. Click the "Edit" icon.