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How to add subtasks in Asana

How it works

  1. First click on "My tasks" item in the left sidebar
  2. Then click on one of the tasks in the task list
  3. Scroll down
  4. Then click on the "Subtasks" section in the task details
  5. Click to add a new subtask field
  6. Finally type in the desired name for the subtask and hit enter on your keyboard

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Why should you use this feature?

Asana is a leading project management tool designed to streamline team collaboration and productivity.

Adding subtasks in Asana allows users to break down complex tasks into manageable components, making projects less overwhelming and more organized.

This feature enhances clarity and focus by letting team members pinpoint specific responsibilities, ensuring nothing falls through the cracks.

By utilizing subtasks, teams can increase efficiency, maintain momentum, and ultimately achieve their goals with greater ease and precision.

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December 19, 2025
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