Project Template assigned tasks show up in My Tasks automatically

[Phil_Seeman]

Hi @anon41818727,

@anon41818727

I am hoping there is a fix for this by now.

There is not an official fix for it, sorry!

There are a number of established workarounds; see item F4 in this post for those:

Hottest feature requests and their workarounds

Hi all, Asana isn’t perfect or at least isn’t perfect for everyone. Like any software, there are open feature requests and some of them are hosting really heated debates! I believe the workarounds available are not always easy to extract from the conversations and figured I would list them together here! PS: I numbered the features and workarounds to allow for easy discussion in the comments. This thread is not meant to host discussions about the feature requests themselves! P…

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Project Template assigned tasks show up in My Tasks automatically

I was excited to use the new Templates function, but see that it goes ahead and creates a task for the Task Owner in My Tasks before it is turned into a project and clutters up their Task list. Is there any way to have task owners assigned in the template without it moving to My Tasks until you create a project? When I deleted the template all of the tasks remained for my team and it took and hour to clean up. It is just easier for me to copy a project at the time we start our process if this is…