How To Assign and Resolve Follow-Ups in Spaces

Assigning follow-ups can be done at the file level, Space level, or Project level. 

To assign a follow-ups specific to a file, navigate to the file and then click the needs followup option in the comment box. 

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An assignment field will appear. Start typing the name of the person who you want to assign the follow-up and then select them from the drop-down. You can then choose an optional due date for the followup. By posting the comment the followup will be assigned. 

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In order to assign either a Space or Project level to do, the person you are assigning must already be a follower of the Space or Project. 

To assign a Space level to do, like a request for someone to upload a set of files, click the To-Do’s tab. 

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Then the red plus icon and select the create a to-do option. 

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From there you will be able to create a name for your to do, a brief description, choose who you want to assign to, and include an optional due date and reminder. 

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You can also do the same thing on the Project level. 

Anytime you assign someone a followup they will be notified via email.

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