You can create tasks – for yourself or team members – from either your Dashboard or from the Clipboard within a project.
From My Dashboard:
1. Click My Dashboard under the Overview tab in the left-hand menu.
2. Click "+ Task."
3. Enter a title for the task, select which project the task applies to, who should be
assigned to the task, and start/due dates.
4. If desired, click the flag icon in the upper-left corner to set a priority status (High, Medium, Low).
5. Click "Set due date."
From the project Clipboard:
1. Navigate to a specific project in the left-hand menu and go to Clipboard in the ribbon menu.
2. Click "+ New" in the Project Tasks section.
3. Enter a title for the task, who should be assigned to the task, and start/due dates.
4. If desired, click the flag icon in the upper-left corner to set a priority status (High, Medium, Low).
5. Click "Set due date."