Mastering the Power of Non-Completable Tasks: Todoist Tutorial and Tips

Learn how to create and use non-completable tasks in Todoist for reminders, tracking activities, organizing projects, and prioritizing tasks.

00:00:00 Learn a cool trick in Todoist called the uncompleted ball or non-completable task. Discover two useful functions for this task, including a story about active March.

The video discusses a trick in Todoist called the non-completable task.

The non-completable task can be useful for two specific functions.

The speaker gives an example of using the non-completable task to remind themselves to walk instead of taking the bus.

00:01:11 In this video, the speaker demonstrates how to create a non-completable task in Todoist by using special symbols and formatting, allowing for reminders and tracking of activities.

πŸ“… Creating a non-completable task in Todoist by using an Asterix or a star sign at the beginning of the task.

πŸ“ Using the double exclamation mark to bold the text of important tasks.

πŸ—‘οΈ Removing the date passing from tasks by clicking on the word.

00:02:23 Learn how to use Todoist to prioritize tasks and easily organize your to-do list across multiple devices.

βš™οΈ Setting a task with a flag of priority one places it at the top of the to-do list, providing easy visibility across all devices.

πŸ”΄ If a task set for today is not completed, it appears in red and is labeled as yesterday. It can be postponed to tomorrow or moved to the current day.

πŸ”„ Tasks can be easily dragged and dropped to reschedule them for a different day.

00:03:32 A tip for reorganizing your working week in Todoist by moving tasks around during daily mini reviews.

πŸ“Œ Dragging tasks to the next day in Todoist's weekly view.

πŸ—’οΈ Moving tasks around during the daily mini review to reorganize the working week.

⭐ Using stars as reminders and removing them to clear completed tasks.

00:04:41 Learn how to use the non-completable task in Todoist for creative projects and organizing slides for presentations.

πŸ“… Using non-completable tasks in Todoist can be helpful for organizing projects without specific deadlines.

πŸ–οΈ Non-completable tasks can also be used as headers in creative projects to categorize and organize tasks.

➑️ Indenting tasks and adding sub-tasks can further structure and organize the non-completable tasks.

00:05:50 Learn how to create a non-completable task in Todoist to prevent accidentally deleting the whole project.

⭐️ Creating a non-completable task in Todoist can help prevent accidentally deleting a whole project.

πŸ”’ Highlighting the task can make it stand out and serve as an embedded header for projects.

🚫 By using a non-completable task, it acts as a safety net to avoid accidental removal of the entire project.

00:07:01 Learn how to use non-completable tasks in Todoist for headers or reminders, such as for exercise. Move tasks and ask questions in the comments.

πŸ’‘ Non-completable tasks in Todoist can be used as headers or reminders for important tasks like exercise.

πŸ”„ Tasks in Todoist can be moved around.

πŸ“ Questions about Todoist can be asked in the comments for future episodes.

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