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title: "Create and assign a to-do task"
slug: "create-and-assign-a-to-do-task"
abstract: "How to create a to-do task and assign it to the appropriate person to complete."
---
# Create and assign a to-do task

To improve collaboration on creative and marketing briefs, you can create to-do tasks and assign them to the relevant person to complete. A list of tasks is displayed on the details page for each brief.

![Example of a to-do list of tasks to complete for a brief](https://doc.sitecore.com/api/markdown-image/ch/en/users/content-hub/images/to-do-task.png)

The to-do task is also displayed on the **Content Operations** > **To-do** page for the logged in user.

> [!note]
> When a to-do task is checked off, it is removed from the overview page of the logged-in user.

To create and assign a to-do task:

1. On the menu bar, click **Content Operations**.
2. On the **Content Operations** page, in the left pane, click **Briefs**.
3. In the list of available briefs, click the brief for which you want to create a to-do task.
4. On the brief details page, in the upper-right corner, click next to a check box, and define a new task.
5. To assign the task to someone, enter the @ character, type the user name to select the one you want and then press Enter. The to-do task is added to the **To-dos** page for the specified user.
6. Click **Save**.