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How to associate a project to a subtask in Asana

Here is how to associate a project to a subtask in asana

  1. First click on a project in the left sidebar under Projects section
  2. Then click on a task to open up the details panel
  3. Scroll down
  4. Next click on the subtask you want to associate with a project
  5. Next click on the "More actions" button (three dots) in the top-right corner
  6. Then click on "Add to projects" option in the dropdown menu
  7. Finally select one of the projects you want to associate from the dropdown list

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Why should you associate a project to a subtask in Asana

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

Associating a project to a subtask in Asana enhances the granularity of task management by providing context and clarity.

This feature empowers teams to see the broader impact of individual contributions, optimizes workflow by aligning subtasks with overarching project goals, and ensures all project-related activities are visible and accessible.

By seamlessly linking subtasks to projects, Asana fosters a holistic approach to productivity and success.

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January 6, 2026
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