Basic Usage

Creating Tasks

Adding a New Task

1. Locate the "Add New Task" section at the top of the page
2. Type your task description in the input field
3. Press Enter or click the "Add" button
4. Your task will appear in the "My Tasks" list

Task Properties

Each task includes the following properties:

• Text: The task description
• Priority: Low, Medium, or High (defaults to Medium)
• Due Date: Optional deadline for the task
• Status: Active or Completed

Managing Tasks

Editing Tasks

1. Click the edit button (pencil icon) next to any active task
2. The task details panel will appear on the right
3. Modify the task text, due date, or priority
4. Changes are automatically saved

Completing Tasks

1. Click the checkbox next to any task to mark it as complete
2. Completed tasks move to the "Completed Tasks" section
3. You can uncheck completed tasks to reactivate them

Deleting Tasks

1. Click the delete button (trash icon) next to any task
2. The task will be permanently removed
3. This action cannot be undone

Task Organization

Priority System

Tasks are automatically sorted by priority:

• High Priority: Red indicator, appears first
• Medium Priority: Yellow indicator, appears second
• Low Priority: Green indicator, appears last

Due Date Management

• Tasks with due dates are sorted by deadline
• Overdue tasks are highlighted in red
• Tasks without due dates appear after dated tasks

Smart Sorting

The system automatically organizes tasks by:

1. Priority level (High → Medium → Low)
2. Due date (Earliest first)
3. Creation time (Newest first)

Quick Actions

Sample Tasks

Click "Add Sample Tasks" to quickly populate your list with example tasks. This is useful for:

• Learning how to use the tool
• Testing different features
• Getting started quickly

Import/Export

• Export: Download all your tasks as a JSON file
• Import: Restore tasks from a previously exported file
• Format: Files use standard JSON format for compatibility

Task History

Activity Tracking

The tool automatically logs all task-related activities:

• Task creation
• Task completion
• Task updates
• Task deletion

History View

• View the last 10 activities in the History section
• Each entry shows the action type and timestamp
• Color-coded indicators for different action types

Tips for Effective Use

Task Naming

• Use clear, specific descriptions
• Keep task names concise but descriptive
• Include context when necessary

Priority Setting

• Reserve "High" priority for urgent, important tasks
• Use "Medium" for regular daily tasks
• Use "Low" for nice-to-have or long-term tasks

Due Date Strategy

• Set realistic deadlines
• Use due dates for time-sensitive tasks only
• Review and adjust dates regularly

Regular Maintenance

• Review completed tasks weekly
• Clear completed tasks periodically
• Export your data regularly as backup