How do I re-create a tasks original creation date? [Project templates]

[Alexis]

@Jyri as a free user there are a few ways that you’ll be able to create a template. The one I recommend most is to copy a project and put the word TEMPLATE next to it. For example: Marketing Launch TEMPLATE.

Here is an example of how my colleague Kaitie creates a template project. She includes a screenshot of what this project looks like:

Webinar Template

We host monthly webinars with awesome champions (check out some of the recordings here), and there’s dozens of steps to plan and prepare for each. To facilitate the planning process, I built out a webinar planning project as a template that I copy over for each new project. How I set it up: Create sections for the weeks leading up to the event Create tasks for each individual action item Include context in the description with key instructions for any action items. This allows me to delegate …

Here you’ll find general information on creating template projects with or without the premium version of Asana.

Create and use Asana templates

To clarify, in Asana premium we offer a custom Templates feature. However, you can use the naming convention and the “copy project” feature I describe above in order to create your own set of project templates in the free version of Asana.