You can multi-select tasks on the task structure using CTRL+right click (or CMD on a Mac), and move or structure by dropping on one of the tasks.
Alternatively, you can move the tasks using the arrows found in the header, and a notification will be displayed if the operation was partially successful or unsuccessful.
Selecting and Unselecting Tasks
You can select tasks using the keyboard or mouse. The table below presents possible actions:
Action
Description
Selecting more than one task is possible with (selected tasks are highlighted in blue):
cmd or ctrl + left mouse button
Select tasks one by one.
shift + left mouse button
Select a range of tasks.
Unselecting tasks is possible with:
ESC
Unselect all selected tasks.
Click out of zone
Unselect all selected tasks.
cmd or ctrl + left mouse button
Unselecting tasks one by one.
Possible Actions
Once you select the tasks, you will be able to move them, indent and outdent etc., depending on the type of tasks (parent / child). The table below presents possible actions:
Selected tasks
Action
parent + all his children
move up/down, indent, outdent, delete
parent + selected children/without children
delete
all children from one parent, but without a parent
outdent, delete
selected children from single parent, but without a parent
move up/down, indent, outdent, delete
selected children from different parents, but without parents
delete
multiple parents without children
delete
Example:
When you select children from a single parent but the parent remains unselected, all options will be available:
When you add the parent task to that list, only the the delete icon will be clickable: