Prioritize tasks with stars

You can add a star to important tasks.

Mark tasks with a star

  1. Go to Gmail, Calendar, Chat, Drive, or a file in Google Docs, Sheets, or Slides.
  2. On the right, click Tasks Tasks.
  3. On the right of a task, click Add to starred .

Tips:

  • From the Starred list, you can create a starred task and select its primary list.
  • To remove a task from your Starred list, click Remove from starred Star.

Manage starred tasks

To find your starred tasks:

  1. Go to Gmail, Calendar, Chat, Drive, or a file in Google Docs, Sheets, or Slides.
  2. On the right, click Tasks Tasks.
  3. Click the Down arrow Drop down arrow and then Starred tasks .

To reorder your starred tasks, click More More.

  • To sort by due date, click Date.
  • To sort by time starred, click Recently starred.

To change the primary list of a starred task:

  1. Click the task and then List .
  2. In the drop down, select the desired list.

Tips:

  • You can't manually reorder starred tasks in the Starred list.
  • You can find your completed starred tasks in their primary lists.

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