How to create Microsoft To Do tasks from messages on Microsoft Teams
Do you need to create a Microsoft To Do task out of a Microsoft Team message? In this guide, we’ll show you how to complete this task.
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On Microsoft Teams, at one point, you will receive a message that you may want to convert into a Microsoft To Do task to make sure that whatever that is you won’t forget to get it done. However, since this integration does not exist, you need to copy the message and create the task manually on the To Do app or through the Tasks app (subscription required).
Although the process is not exactly difficult, it adds extra clicks and typing that break the workflow onWindows 10or mobile phone. If you want to send a message directly into a task, you should use the Microsoft Teams Tasks add-on from Awara IT. Once the add-on is set up, you can quickly create Microsoft To Do tasks from messages arriving in your channels or one-to-one chats.
In this Windows 10 guide, we will walk you through the steps of integrating Microsoft To Do into Microsoft Teams to convert messages into tasks.
How to connect Microsoft To Do to Teams
To integrate Microsoft To Do into Teams, use these steps:
Once you complete the steps, you can start creating tasks without switching to a different app.
How to create task from a Microsoft Teams message
To create a Microsoft To Do task from a Microsoft Teams message, use these steps:
After you complete the steps, the task will be created, and it’ll be available in the “Tasks” list of Microsoft To-Do, where you can view, edit, remove, or mark as completed.
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Mauro Huculak has been a Windows How-To Expert contributor for WindowsCentral.com for nearly a decade and has over 15 years of experience writing comprehensive guides. He also has an IT background and has achieved different professional certifications from Microsoft, Cisco, VMware, and CompTIA. He has been recognized as a Microsoft MVP for many years.