# Support **URL:** https://forum.goodtaskapp.com/c/support/8.md [Latest](https://forum.goodtaskapp.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.goodtaskapp.com/categories.md) --- ## [About the Support category](https://forum.goodtaskapp.com/t/about-the-support-category/376)
**Author:** [@GoodTask](https://forum.goodtaskapp.com/u/GoodTask)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 21, 2020, 8:54pm UTC](https://forum.goodtaskapp.com/t/about-the-support-category/376 "2020-01-21T20:54:05Z")
This category is for support & questions. :slight\_smile: --- ## [Organize my "Today" view, group by list](https://forum.goodtaskapp.com/t/organize-my-today-view-group-by-list/3539)
**Author:** [@Corey\_Robert](https://forum.goodtaskapp.com/u/Corey_Robert)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2026, 10:12pm UTC](https://forum.goodtaskapp.com/t/organize-my-today-view-group-by-list/3539 "2026-11-10T22:12:18Z")
I noticed when grouping my Today view by list, it displays all of my lists, even those with no task due or overdue today (see screenshot attached). Are my filters simply set up wrong? I'll attach my settings as well. my… --- ## [Trouble with Keyboard Shortcuts](https://forum.goodtaskapp.com/t/trouble-with-keyboard-shortcuts/3535)
**Author:** [@just](https://forum.goodtaskapp.com/u/just)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 4, 2026, 12:21pm UTC](https://forum.goodtaskapp.com/t/trouble-with-keyboard-shortcuts/3535 "2026-11-04T12:21:02Z")
Hello, There seems to be some background problem with the prioritization of keyboard shortcuts. Occasionally it is not possible to apply keyboard shortcuts (quick actions. etc.). Only a restart of Goodtask brings them … --- ## [Calendar Entries in List View](https://forum.goodtaskapp.com/t/calendar-entries-in-list-view/3525)
**Author:** [@just](https://forum.goodtaskapp.com/u/just)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [November 3, 2026, 5:23am UTC](https://forum.goodtaskapp.com/t/calendar-entries-in-list-view/3525 "2026-11-03T05:23:07Z")
When I view completed tasks in a “Today” list view, I see not only calendar entries for today, but also all entries from the last four weeks. This is very confusing. How can I make sure that only today's calendar entries… --- ## [Alerts not carried over to next occurrence of repeating tasks](https://forum.goodtaskapp.com/t/alerts-not-carried-over-to-next-occurrence-of-repeating-tasks/3532)
**Author:** [@a.hristov33](https://forum.goodtaskapp.com/u/a.hristov33)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 31, 2026, 6:46am UTC](https://forum.goodtaskapp.com/t/alerts-not-carried-over-to-next-occurrence-of-repeating-tasks/3532 "2026-10-31T06:46:18Z")
Hi, At some point during recent updates of the app, alerts on repeating tasks stopped carrying over to the next task in the series. Previously, if a task had an alert, completing it would apply the alarm to the next oc… --- ## [Subtasks from Reminders shows as separate tasks](https://forum.goodtaskapp.com/t/subtasks-from-reminders-shows-as-separate-tasks/747)
**Author:** [@Vsubb](https://forum.goodtaskapp.com/u/Vsubb)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2026, 2:16pm UTC](https://forum.goodtaskapp.com/t/subtasks-from-reminders-shows-as-separate-tasks/747 "2026-10-30T14:16:20Z")
I have a lot of tasks in Reminders (macOS, Catalina) with subtasks. In Reminders they are grouped under parent task. In GoodTask (on macOS) they showed as separate tasks, without any grouping. Is this correct? --- ## [Ideas for Do Next / Do Today Smart List](https://forum.goodtaskapp.com/t/ideas-for-do-next-do-today-smart-list/3479)
**Author:** [@Dembo](https://forum.goodtaskapp.com/u/Dembo)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2026, 12:23pm UTC](https://forum.goodtaskapp.com/t/ideas-for-do-next-do-today-smart-list/3479 "2026-10-30T12:23:54Z")
Hi all, if I have a ton of tasks I like to (manually) pick a subset that I want to focus on next. I wonder what could be to easiest / most frictionless way to do this. For now I came up with a tag workflow: I add the #… --- ## [Default for list and completed to bottom of list](https://forum.goodtaskapp.com/t/default-for-list-and-completed-to-bottom-of-list/3529)
**Author:** [@SIGFY](https://forum.goodtaskapp.com/u/SIGFY)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 28, 2026, 10:53pm UTC](https://forum.goodtaskapp.com/t/default-for-list-and-completed-to-bottom-of-list/3529 "2026-10-28T22:53:37Z")
I’m pretty sure that I just can’t find the right location for these two things, but how can I change which list new tasks go to on a smart list? They are not going to my default list. Also, is there a way to sort comple… --- ## [Links to other apps](https://forum.goodtaskapp.com/t/links-to-other-apps/3524)
**Author:** [@Paul2](https://forum.goodtaskapp.com/u/Paul2)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 24, 2026, 9:17am UTC](https://forum.goodtaskapp.com/t/links-to-other-apps/3524 "2026-10-24T09:17:31Z")
Hello, on the settings page, the links to your other apps don’t seem to work? --- ## [Apple Watch Complication](https://forum.goodtaskapp.com/t/apple-watch-complication/3484)
**Author:** [@mscholles](https://forum.goodtaskapp.com/u/mscholles)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [October 21, 2026, 9:29am UTC](https://forum.goodtaskapp.com/t/apple-watch-complication/3484 "2026-10-21T09:29:46Z")
Hello everyone, with the new Watch complication style: how do you select a different view than "Day" view? I choose every other option in the list (like "List" and "Week"), but it always jumps back automaically to "Day"… --- ## [Apple watch bug](https://forum.goodtaskapp.com/t/apple-watch-bug/3521)
**Author:** [@luca](https://forum.goodtaskapp.com/u/luca)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 20, 2026, 11:34pm UTC](https://forum.goodtaskapp.com/t/apple-watch-bug/3521 "2026-10-20T23:34:57Z")
I have the app on my apple watch complication, and it keeps auto selecting to only view "day". I keep trying to switch it to "list" or literally any other view and the second i go back to the watch home page, it automati… --- ## [Reminders lists not staying in groups](https://forum.goodtaskapp.com/t/reminders-lists-not-staying-in-groups/3520)
**Author:** [@rayner](https://forum.goodtaskapp.com/u/rayner)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 19, 2026, 7:50am UTC](https://forum.goodtaskapp.com/t/reminders-lists-not-staying-in-groups/3520 "2026-10-19T07:50:40Z")
I'm having a repeated issue in which certain reminders lists don't stay in the groups they've been moved under. This is distinct from what happens when people move groups and the lists under them don't move with them. It… --- ## [New tasks keep adding to wrong list](https://forum.goodtaskapp.com/t/new-tasks-keep-adding-to-wrong-list/3518)
**Author:** [@rayner](https://forum.goodtaskapp.com/u/rayner)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 19, 2026, 7:49am UTC](https://forum.goodtaskapp.com/t/new-tasks-keep-adding-to-wrong-list/3518 "2026-10-19T07:49:52Z")
Been using GoodTask for a few days now, love it for the most part but have some real issues. One of the most prominent ones is that new tasks keep getting added to the first list under Settings \> Lists, even though that … --- ## [Add to Inbox from lock screen](https://forum.goodtaskapp.com/t/add-to-inbox-from-lock-screen/3519)
**Author:** [@Paul2](https://forum.goodtaskapp.com/u/Paul2)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 18, 2026, 11:46am UTC](https://forum.goodtaskapp.com/t/add-to-inbox-from-lock-screen/3519 "2026-10-18T11:46:35Z")
Hello, I have added a widget in control centre so as to add a Favourite (specifically to add a task to Inbox). Is it possible to add the same widget to the iPhone lockscreen? Many thanks, Paul --- ## [Start dates keep reverting to due dates](https://forum.goodtaskapp.com/t/start-dates-keep-reverting-to-due-dates/3517)
**Author:** [@Trishy](https://forum.goodtaskapp.com/u/Trishy)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [October 17, 2026, 12:03pm UTC](https://forum.goodtaskapp.com/t/start-dates-keep-reverting-to-due-dates/3517 "2026-10-17T12:03:37Z")
Hi there Long time user but new to start dates and working with GoodTask more as a project management tool. I use it across MacOS27 and iOS27 and I can't figure out where my start dates are going wrong. Basically, I ha… --- ## [Trigger template from a set time in the future or from now](https://forum.goodtaskapp.com/t/trigger-template-from-a-set-time-in-the-future-or-from-now/3515)
**Author:** [@Themikeyd](https://forum.goodtaskapp.com/u/Themikeyd)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 13, 2026, 7:27pm UTC](https://forum.goodtaskapp.com/t/trigger-template-from-a-set-time-in-the-future-or-from-now/3515 "2026-10-13T19:27:44Z")
Hi, I’m trying to use GoodTask Templates for a recurring post-flight recovery routine. What I’d ideally like is: I trigger the template when I get on the train home, or even better a set time/date when I’ve worked out… --- ## [Natural language creates task time before ready](https://forum.goodtaskapp.com/t/natural-language-creates-task-time-before-ready/3516)
**Author:** [@pairof9s](https://forum.goodtaskapp.com/u/pairof9s)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 13, 2026, 2:04pm UTC](https://forum.goodtaskapp.com/t/natural-language-creates-task-time-before-ready/3516 "2026-10-13T14:04:23Z")
Is there a method for creating a task with natural language that allows the entire date and time to be entered/spoken before GT creates the task date? When I try to create a new recurring task for every Wednesday at 11 … --- ## [Getting error "the reminder account could not save all alerts"](https://forum.goodtaskapp.com/t/getting-error-the-reminder-account-could-not-save-all-alerts/3513)
**Author:** [@Robbie](https://forum.goodtaskapp.com/u/Robbie)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 9, 2026, 11:39pm UTC](https://forum.goodtaskapp.com/t/getting-error-the-reminder-account-could-not-save-all-alerts/3513 "2026-10-09T23:39:31Z")
i keep getting hit with the error in the title. it prevents reminders from being checked off, or info about them doesn't get saved. for example, if i change the due date and get this alert, the task due date will be the … --- ## [24 hour clock format for task due time](https://forum.goodtaskapp.com/t/24-hour-clock-format-for-task-due-time/3511)
**Author:** [@mdljones](https://forum.goodtaskapp.com/u/mdljones)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 7, 2026, 10:10pm UTC](https://forum.goodtaskapp.com/t/24-hour-clock-format-for-task-due-time/3511 "2026-10-07T22:10:06Z")
Hi Is there a way to set the task due and alert time to use a 24 hour clock format instead of AM/PM? Nothing like getting woken up at 2:30 AM because you forget to set the AM/PM :slightly\_smiling\_face: Thanks! MJ --- ## [Unwanted return to top of list](https://forum.goodtaskapp.com/t/unwanted-return-to-top-of-list/3508)
**Author:** [@Paul2](https://forum.goodtaskapp.com/u/Paul2)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 2, 2026, 9:04pm UTC](https://forum.goodtaskapp.com/t/unwanted-return-to-top-of-list/3508 "2026-10-02T21:04:07Z")
Hello Is there any way to stop the return to the top of the current list when moving even briefly from another app or from the Home Screen. It’s rather off putting when trying to work through a list or through a whole y… --- ## [Year View -](https://forum.goodtaskapp.com/t/year-view/3507)
**Author:** [@IanT](https://forum.goodtaskapp.com/u/IanT)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 2, 2026, 9:07am UTC](https://forum.goodtaskapp.com/t/year-view/3507 "2026-10-02T09:07:56Z")
I just create a list with no reminders lists and no calendars so I could have a vanilla year view to look at. Even though it has no lists or calendars it still greys out days. Clicking on the day to expand shows nothing… --- ## [Unable to check off a task in Grid View](https://forum.goodtaskapp.com/t/unable-to-check-off-a-task-in-grid-view/3504)
**Author:** [@Joannab](https://forum.goodtaskapp.com/u/Joannab)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 29, 2026, 2:45pm UTC](https://forum.goodtaskapp.com/t/unable-to-check-off-a-task-in-grid-view/3504 "2026-09-29T14:45:32Z")
I use the grid view most of the time in GoodTask, but since the update, I can't check off a task in the grid view. I can, however, check off tasks in all the other views, so I'm wondering if anyone else has experienced t… --- ## [Printing Options](https://forum.goodtaskapp.com/t/printing-options/3468)
**Author:** [@SIGFY](https://forum.goodtaskapp.com/u/SIGFY)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 28, 2026, 2:45pm UTC](https://forum.goodtaskapp.com/t/printing-options/3468 "2026-09-28T14:45:16Z")
Is there any way to change how lists are printed? For example, change the note printing, the font size, etc... I would like to print my kids' school work for the week so I don't need them to use their tablets all the tim… --- ## [iPhone widgets show layout but no data on iOS 27.0](https://forum.goodtaskapp.com/t/iphone-widgets-show-layout-but-no-data-on-ios-27-0/3503)
**Author:** [@cbrambe](https://forum.goodtaskapp.com/u/cbrambe)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 28, 2026, 4:40am UTC](https://forum.goodtaskapp.com/t/iphone-widgets-show-layout-but-no-data-on-ios-27-0/3503 "2026-09-28T04:40:29Z")
Hi, I’m experiencing an issue with several iPhone widgets from the app on iOS 27.0. The widgets themselves appear on the Home Screen, but they don’t display any actual content or data. In some cases, I can only see the… --- ## [iOS 27 Today Widget](https://forum.goodtaskapp.com/t/ios-27-today-widget/3493)
**Author:** [@3point3](https://forum.goodtaskapp.com/u/3point3)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [September 28, 2026, 1:09am UTC](https://forum.goodtaskapp.com/t/ios-27-today-widget/3493 "2026-09-28T01:09:41Z")
My Today widget is showing “your day wrapped up” and I can’t figure out a way to get it to show new reminders at show despite it being the start of the day. Is this normal behavior? --- ## [Automation problem](https://forum.goodtaskapp.com/t/automation-problem/3496)
**Author:** [@Falcrob](https://forum.goodtaskapp.com/u/Falcrob)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 26, 2026, 3:22pm UTC](https://forum.goodtaskapp.com/t/automation-problem/3496 "2026-09-26T15:22:55Z")
I’ve added 4 automation tasks on my iPhone: Type: Templates (Due Date: The day - all 4 at different times of the day) Repeat: Every Day After midnight 4 tasks are created, 2 on the day as expected, but the other 2 a d… --- ## [Standard RFC 5545 VTODO](https://forum.goodtaskapp.com/t/standard-rfc-5545-vtodo/3498)
**Author:** [@Luke\_Brunning](https://forum.goodtaskapp.com/u/Luke_Brunning)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 21, 2026, 8:41am UTC](https://forum.goodtaskapp.com/t/standard-rfc-5545-vtodo/3498 "2026-09-21T08:41:45Z")
Hello, Does GoodTask support DTSTART and CATEGORIES for standard RFC 5545 VTODO items? I am looking for an app that will fit into my own Radicale self hosted caldav setup and finding this a problem on iOS. --- ## [Calendar](https://forum.goodtaskapp.com/t/calendar/3495)
**Author:** [@GTNewbie1](https://forum.goodtaskapp.com/u/GTNewbie1)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 19, 2026, 3:02pm UTC](https://forum.goodtaskapp.com/t/calendar/3495 "2026-09-19T15:02:08Z")
Still love the app. Always looking to tweak my setup. Is there a setting that will put the current week or day at the top instead of the entire month? I guess I’m looking for a rolling month instead of an individual (ent… --- ## [Showing calendar events on the widget](https://forum.goodtaskapp.com/t/showing-calendar-events-on-the-widget/3494)
**Author:** [@Alieli\_bites](https://forum.goodtaskapp.com/u/Alieli_bites)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 19, 2026, 3:08am UTC](https://forum.goodtaskapp.com/t/showing-calendar-events-on-the-widget/3494 "2026-09-19T03:08:47Z")
Heya new user here - I’m so happy with this app so far. Everything in one place is the dream! Can you tell me if it’s possible to show calendar event on the widget? Thanks! --- ## [Apple Watch Complication Not Updating](https://forum.goodtaskapp.com/t/apple-watch-complication-not-updating/3490)
**Author:** [@paladintom](https://forum.goodtaskapp.com/u/paladintom)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 14, 2026, 1:32am UTC](https://forum.goodtaskapp.com/t/apple-watch-complication-not-updating/3490 "2026-09-14T01:32:48Z")
The watch complication does not regularly update if I’ve completed tasks from my iPhone or iPad. Is it possible to only show an app icon rather than a number? [Next page](https://forum.goodtaskapp.com/c/support/8.md?page=1)