# How to Create Personal To-Do Lists in Linear

> To create personal to-do lists in Linear, create issues without assigning them to a team or cycle, click save as draft, navigate to drafts in the sidebar, click the draft when ready, add important details, and click create issue.

Canonical: https://livedemo.ai/tutorials/how-to-create-personal-to-do-lists-in-linear/
Apps: Linear
Updated: 2026-10-05
Interactive demo: https://story-api.livedemo.ai/workspaces/62255d3d3304f17b8f5e2d03/stories/692a39f9ab56e05a00fe0cc3/preview?step=1

## Steps

1. To create a personal to-do list, you can keep them as 'Drafts' until you're ready to take action. Create issues without assigning them to a team or cycle.
2. Click 'Save as draft'.
3. Navigate to 'Drafts' located in your Linear's sidebar.
4. Click on the draft, once you're ready to work on the issue.
5. Add the important details.
6. Click 'Create issue'.