How to Copy Tasks in Asana
- George Apostolov
How to Copy Tasks in Asana: step-by-step guide
Go to the 'Projects' menu and open and existing project.
Open a task you want to create a copy with.
In the toolbar above, click the ellipsis icon.
Select 'Duplicate task'.
Click 'Create new task' to confirm.
You've successfully copied a task in Asana. Now you have a duplicate task with all the same details as the original, which you can modify and use as needed.
Quick answer: To duplicate tasks in Asana, open an existing project from the Projects menu, select the task you want to copy, click the ellipsis icon in the toolbar, choose 'Duplicate task', and confirm by clicking 'Create new task'.
About this Asana tutorial
Easily clone tasks in Asana by accessing the project, selecting the task, and using the duplicate option from the toolbar menu. This guide shows how to copy Tasks in Asana in 6 steps, starting with "Go to the 'Projects' menu and open and existing project" and finishing with "You've successfully copied a task in Asana. Now you have a duplicate task with all the...". The interactive demo above is a click-through copy of the real Asana interface, so you can rehearse each step before doing it in your own account.
Frequently asked questions
How many steps does it take to copy Tasks in Asana?
6 steps. Each one is listed in order above, and the demo highlights exactly where to click.
Can I try it without changing my own account?
Yes. Clicking through the demo doesn't touch your Asana data or settings. Once you know the flow, repeat it in your own workspace.
This tutorial is filed under Asana. Related guides: How to Create a Content Calendar in Asana, How to Create a Form in Asana and How to Create a Gantt Chart in Asana. Last reviewed 05 Oct 2026.
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