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View a task description

Use the information icon next to a task title to quickly view the full task description without expanding or changing the layout.

Audience

This guide is designed for project manager.

Steps

Step 1: Locate the information icon beside the task title

Find the circular information icon next to the task title for the task you are reviewing; this icon indicates that more detail is available about the task.

Locate the information icon beside the task title

Step 2: Open the task description popover

Select the information icon to open a small popover panel labelled "About this task", showing the full description so you can understand the task requirements.

Open the task description popover

Step 3: Read and interpret the task details

Read through the description text in the popover, using any line breaks and formatting to understand scope, constraints, and context before proceeding with the task.

Read and interpret the task details

Step 4: Dismiss the task description

Click anywhere outside the popover, press the Escape key, or move focus away to close the description panel and return to the main task view.

Dismiss the task description


Last updated: 2026-07-11