How to Make a Timeline on ClickUp
- George Apostolov
How to Make a Timeline on ClickUp: step-by-step guide
Go to the Space, Folder, or List where you want to create the timeline view.
Click on the '+View' icon next to the existing views at the top of the page.
From the dropdown menu, select 'Timeline'.
Give your new timeline view a name if prompted.
Once the timeline view is created, go to your settings and you can customize it.
To add and manage tasks click on the space under the date.
Name your task on the empty field provided.
Add assignee, priority, and time estimate. Click 'Save' to save your task.
Once you have successfully created your first task for your Timeline.
Open your task and write a comment for your first task.
That's it! Your timeline is all set. You can effectively create and manage a timeline view in ClickUp, helping you to visualize and track your tasks and project milestones over time.
Quick answer: To make a timeline on ClickUp, navigate to your desired location, click the '+View' icon, and select 'Timeline'. Name the view, customize the settings, add tasks with details under the dates, and optionally add a comment to complete your setup.
About this ClickUp tutorial
Create and manage a timeline in ClickUp to visualize and track your tasks and project milestones over time easily. This guide shows how to make a Timeline on ClickUp in 11 steps, starting with "Go to the Space, Folder, or List where you want to create the timeline view" and finishing with "That's it! Your timeline is all set. You can effectively create and manage a timeline v...". The interactive demo above is a click-through copy of the real ClickUp interface, so you can rehearse each step before doing it in your own account.
Frequently asked questions
How many steps does it take to make a Timeline on ClickUp?
11 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 ClickUp data or settings. Once you know the flow, repeat it in your own workspace.
This tutorial is filed under ClickUp. Related guides: How to Make Clickup Dark Mode, How to Mark a Task Complete in Clickup and How to Organize ClickUp. Last reviewed 05 Oct 2026.
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