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Get started with Asana

Learn the basics of task management and how to keep your team updated on work. This course is perfect for anyone just getting started.

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Get started with Asana
Overview

This course will retire soon. In the meantime, we encourage you to explore our new Asana Foundations Skill Badge course or watch our Getting Started video series in the Asana Help Center.

Looking for a better way to get work done? With the help of tools and technology, teams are moving faster than ever, but they still spend more time coordinating work than doing it. See how Asana cuts down the busy work and gives teams clarity to work better together. 

In this course, you'll learn the fundamentals of structuring and creating successful projects and see how Asana helps you track work, ensuring your team is aligned on plans and working together to hit goals.

What you'll learn
  • Understand what Asana is and how to use it as your collaborative work management platform.
  • Add work to Asana using projects and actionable tasks. 
  • Collaborate and communicate effectively with your team about work in Asana.
  • Navigate Asana and get tips on how to move through projects, tasks, and sections more efficiently.
  • Manage and prioritize your daily to-do list with My Tasks.
  • Stay up-to-date on work progress with your Asana Inbox. 

Set aside ~45 minutes to complete this course.

Asana features covered:

  • Project views (list, board, calendar, timeline)
  • Projects
  • Tasks and subtasks, task detail pane
  • Custom fields
  • Navigation - top bar, search, side panel
  • Home
  • My Tasks
  • Inbox

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