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How to add a start date from List view in ClickUp

Here is how to add a start date from list view in clickup

  1. First navigate to the List view from the views bar at the top
  2. Locate the task you want to set a start date for, then click the "Start Date" field
  3. Next choose a date from the selector or type in a date using natural language (e.g., "Friday at 3pm")
  4. To add time, click on "Add time" field
  5. Then select a time from the time picker
  6. You can also add a due date if needed

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Why should you add a start date from List view in ClickUp

ClickUp is the all-in-one productivity platform designed to empower teams by streamlining workflows and enhancing collaboration.

Adding a start date from List view in ClickUp allows users to gain precise control over task schedules. This feature ensures that every project and task is anchored with a clear timeline, fostering better planning and time management.

Utilizing start dates helps teams visualize their workload, anticipate upcoming tasks, and allocate resources effectively. This ultimately leads to a more organized, fluid, and efficient workflow.

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July 1, 2026
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