Task statuses, priorities and due labels

Every label a task can show: open or done, the priorities, the due-date labels, and the words the quick-add line understands.

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Status

Status Meaning
Open Not done yet. The default view.
Done Ticked. The row is struck through and the done date is kept.

Priority

Priorities are a list in Settings → Lists. A new agency has:

Priority Note
Normal The default. No chip is shown on the row.
High Amber chip.
Urgent Coral chip.

Due labels

Label Meaning
"Late since 12 November" The due date has passed and the task is open (coral).
Today Due today (amber).
Tomorrow Due tomorrow.
A date Due later.
No due date No date set.
Not assigned Nobody is assigned.

Dates the quick-add line understands

The first date phrase in the text sets the due date and is removed from the title.

English Arabic
today, tonight اليوم، الليلة
tomorrow, tmrw, tmr غداً، بكرة
day after tomorrow بعد غد، بعد بكرة
in 3 days, in 2 weeks, in a month (numbers or words up to ten) بعد يومين، بعد أسبوع، بعد أسبوعين، بعد شهر، بعد 3 أيام
next week (the Sunday after next) الأسبوع القادم، الأسبوع المقبل، الأسبوع الجاي
friday, next friday, this friday (the coming one) يوم الخميس، الجمعة القادمة
25 Oct, Oct 25, 25/10, 25-10 (day first; a past date means next year) 25 أكتوبر (Arabic digits work too)

@name assigns the task to the first teammate whose English or Arabic name has a word starting with what you typed.

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