# Subtask Progress Indicator & Bar

**URL:** <https://forum.asana.com/t/subtask-progress-indicator-bar/33057>\
**Category:** Product Ideas\
**Created:** [13 October 2018 14:14 UTC](https://forum.asana.com/t/subtask-progress-indicator-bar/33057 "2018-10-13T14:14:08Z")\
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**Author:** ![Richard\_Sather](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/asana/user_avatar/forum.asana.com/richard_sather/32/276096_2.png) [@Richard\_Sather](https://forum.asana.com/u/Richard_Sather)\
**Post date:** [7 February 2025 16:10 UTC](https://forum.asana.com/t/subtask-progress-indicator-bar/33057/46 "2025-02-07T16:10:35Z")

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Hi all, I just happened to stumble across this and thought you may want to look into implementing this quirky, yet creative, workaround which may work for some people:

> [@battery Automated task progress battery bars to show progress of subtasks](https://forum.asana.com/t/automated-task-progress-battery-bars-to-show-progress-of-subtasks/959387):
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> Currently, it is not possible to visually show the progress of a task based on the completion of subtasks, neither numerically (a percentage) or visually (a battery bar). Hoping this will become a feature in Asana but until then here is a workaround that addresses both! Before you read further, there is a caveat to this workaround, as it will only work for predefined subtasks, either within a task template or a rule action ‘Create subtasks’. This workaround will NOT work for any subta…

_ **Note: Not a solution but marked as such to elevate a key reply** _

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