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How to add highlights to a status update in Asana

How it works

  1. First click on the project you want to add a highlight to in a status update in the left sidebar Projects menu
  2. Then click on "Overview" tab in the top navigation menu
  3. Next click on "Update status" button in the top right corner
  4. Then click on the desicred status option from the dropdown menu
  5. Next click on "Highlights" tab in the status update view
  6. Then click and drag the highlight you want to add on your status update
  7. Next click on "Post" button on the upper right corner
  8. Finally click on the summary status update in the right panel to view the highlight you just created

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Why should you use this feature?

Asana is an intuitive project management tool designed to streamline team collaboration and boost productivity.

Adding highlights to a status update in Asana enables clear and efficient communication by emphasizing key details.

This feature simplifies progress tracking, ensuring stakeholders are informed with concise, visually engaging summaries.

By spotlighting task updates, teams can prioritize effectively and drive projects forward with clarity.

Last update
December 19, 2025
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