# How to use comments on a task

### What are comments on a task?

Comments enable communication on tasks by allowing users to add notes or ask questions for future follow-up. It also serves as a way of logging changes to the task.

### How to add comments to a task

Inside the task details page, scroll down to the 'Comments'-section. Here you can add comments related to the task.

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{% hint style="info" %}
Updates regarding the task will automatically be added as a comment to the task. These include new deadlines, status, change of responsibility etc.
{% endhint %}

### Notifications

The creator of the task and assigned users will receive notifications in the Tasks menu whenever there is an update. It will create a notification badge on the task.

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