# How to Add Subtask in Asana

> To add subtasks in Asana, navigate to your project and open the task detail view. Click the '+Add subtask' button or press Tab + S, enter the subtask name, set due dates, and assign it to a team member as needed.

Canonical: https://livedemo.ai/tutorials/how-to-add-subtask-in-asana/
Apps: Asana
Updated: 2026-10-05
Interactive demo: https://story-api.livedemo.ai/workspaces/62255d3d3304f17b8f5e2d03/stories/692a2eedd673bd5aa8e610aa/preview?step=1

## Steps

1. Navigate to the project and find the task to which you want to add a subtask.
2. Click on the task to open its detailed view.
3. In the task detail view, go to the 'Add subtask' option. This is typically located in the middle of the task pane.
4. Click on the '+Add subtask' button or press ' Tab + S' on your keyboard and enter the name of the subtask.
5. Set due dates just like you would in a regular task.
6. You can assign each subtask to a team member by clicking on the assignee field within the subtask.
7. By following these steps, you can efficiently add and manage subtasks in Asana.