How to set due dates for subtasks in Asana

How it works

First click on the project the left sidebar Projects menu
Then click on the subtask icon next to the task name
Next click on the subtask in the task details panel
Then click on the due date field labeled "No due date" in the task details
Next click on the desired due date in the calendar popup

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Why should you use this feature?

Asana is a user-friendly platform designed to boost team efficiency and streamline project management.

One of its standout features is the ability to set due dates for subtasks, enhancing your organizational prowess. Assigning specific deadlines to each component of a task ensures that even the smallest details are completed on time.

This functionality promotes accountability and keeps your entire team synchronized, reducing stress associated with looming deadlines. Ultimately, it boosts productivity by breaking projects into manageable parts while maintaining clarity and focus.

Last update

December 19, 2025

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