Is it possible to have a notification alert or pop-up? Just appearing in to-do list might not be helpful since I might forget to watch my to-do list
On Monday, August 12, 2013 at 12:34:28 AM UTC+5:30, Dwight wrote: > > Hi, Joel. Every recurring task has a start date and a due date. I'm > guessing that you are assigning the start date as "the day when I want to > start doing this task." Try instead thinking of it as "The day when I want > to start seeing this task in my to-do list. > > Imagine you have a task you need to do on the 25th of each month. You > could set it up to reoccur (due date) on the 25th of every month with a > lead time of 0, which would put the start date on the 25th of each month. > Every month you will see no notice of it until the 25th hits, and it will > show up and also be due. Instead, if you put your due date for the 25th of > each month, and your lead time for 7 days, the start date will show up on > the 18th of each month and you will have the task on your to-do list a week > before it's due. > -Dwight > > On Thursday, August 8, 2013 6:17:03 PM UTC-4, Holmes245 wrote: >> >> I had a question on recurring tasks. When I click a recurring task as >> done for the current day it's due, it doesn't show up for the next >> occurrence in MLO (at least with my setup) until that day. When I look at >> the next day's tasks after I'm done with the current day, I don't have a >> true representation of what's required to be done because those recurring >> tasks don't show up. This is the nice thing about a calendar view in >> programs like Outlook. You can see recurring tasks. With the to do list in >> MLO, I can't so like I said, I don't have a true view of what's to be done >> until that day. Is there a way to change this? I went to the advanced >> options in recurring tasks but wasn't sure or didn't see an option for >> this. Any help would be appreciated. Thanks guys. >> >> Joel >> > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MyLifeOrganized" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/mylifeorganized. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/mylifeorganized/f8305046-3195-4479-aca0-c3a14947ae38%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
