Learn how to create tasks and forms to collect information from clients.
What Are Tasks?
Tasks are individual items you need clients to complete, such as:
- Answering questions
- Uploading documents
- Providing signatures
- Confirming information
Forms are collections of tasks organized into sections. For example, an intake form might have:
- Personal Information section
- Incident Details section
- Medical Information section
- Document Upload section
Creating Tasks
Task Templates
Create reusable task templates:
- Go to Settings → Tasks
- Click Create Task
- Configure the task:
- Name (e.g., "Upload Driver's License")
- Description (instructions for client)
- Type (text, file upload, signature, etc.)
- Required or optional
- Save
Task Types
| Type | Use For |
|---|
| Text | Names, descriptions, explanations |
| Number | Amounts, quantities |
| Date | Dates and appointments |
| Yes/No | Binary questions |
| Dropdown | Single selection from options |
| Multi-select | Multiple selections |
| File Upload | Documents, photos |
| Signature | Electronic signatures |
- Go to Settings → Forms
- Click Create Form
- Name your form (e.g., "Personal Injury Intake")
- Add sections
- Add tasks to each section
- Configure conditional logic (optional)
- Save
Adding Sections
Sections organize related tasks:
- Click Add Section
- Name the section
- Add description (optional)
- Drag to reorder
Adding Tasks
- Click Add Task in a section
- Search for existing task templates
- Or create a new task
- Drag tasks to reorder
Conditional Logic
Show or hide tasks based on answers:
Example: If "Were you hospitalized?" = Yes, then show "Hospital Name" and "Upload Hospital Records"
To set up:
- Click on a task
- Click Add Condition
- Select the triggering task
- Set the condition
- Save
Manual Assignment
- Open a case
- Go to Tasks tab
- Click Add Form
- Select the form
- Form tasks appear on the case
Automatic Assignment
Set default forms for case types:
- Go to Settings → Case Types
- Select a case type
- Set Default Form
- New cases automatically get the form
Via Campaigns
Attach forms to campaigns so clients can complete them after calls.
- Open the case
- Go to Tasks tab
- Click Share Form Link
- Choose delivery method:
Client Experience
Clients receive a secure link that:
- Works on any device
- Requires no login
- Saves progress automatically
- Shows completion status
Tracking Completion
On a Case
The Tasks tab shows:
- Overall completion percentage
- Status of each task
- Which tasks are pending
Across All Cases
- Go to Tasks in main navigation
- See tasks across all cases
- Filter by status, due date, assignee
- Go to Settings → Forms
- Click on a form
- View Stats tab for:
- Completion rates
- Average completion time
- Drop-off points
Task Statuses
| Status | Meaning |
|---|
| To Do | Not started |
| In Progress | Client has started |
| Completed | Finished |
| Overdue | Past due date |
| Skipped | Hidden by conditional logic |
Frequently Asked Questions
Can clients save progress and return later?
Yes! Progress saves automatically. Clients can close and return to complete later.
How do I set a due date for tasks?
When adding a form to a case, you can set due dates for tasks. Or configure default due dates on task templates.
Yes, but changes only affect new assignments. Already-assigned forms keep their original configuration.
What file types can clients upload?
Common document and image types: PDF, DOC, DOCX, JPG, PNG, GIF. Configure allowed types per task.
How do I require e-signatures?
Add a Signature type task to your form. Clients sign on their device screen.
Can I see who completed a task?
Yes, the task shows completion time and any values entered.
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