Checklists

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Task Checklists in Planfix: How to Stop Missed Steps

Task checklists in Planfix split complex work into steps, give each item an owner and show progress on Planner cards. See how in this two-minute video.

June 26, 2026 4 min read 37
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Task Card in Planfix: Status, Dates, Checklist, Comments

A short tour of the task card in Planfix: change the status and due date, edit fields, tick off the checklist and search comments by word or phrase.

November 25, 2025 4 min read 30
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Team Task Management: How a Task Works in Planfix

Team task management in Planfix: assign roles, split work into checklists and subtasks, keep files and chat in the task, and notify only the right people.

June 11, 2026 4 min read 42
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8 Checklist Tips to Work Faster in Planfix

A 3-minute video and steps: eight checklist tips for Planfix, from keyboard shortcuts and copying a list to items that become separate subtasks.

October 22, 2026 3 min read 2
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How to Break Down a Large Task into Subtasks in Planfix

One-minute video and steps: break down a large task into subtasks in Planfix with checklists, import a list of stages and track progress.

August 18, 2026 4 min read 71
Industry Insights

How to Automatically Send Cleaning Checklists to Cleaners Through Your CRM

Automating the distribution of cleaning checklists through a CRM enhances efficiency in residential cleaning businesses by ensuring cleaners receive detailed task lists…

February 12, 2026 4 min read 181
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How to Collect Confirmations from Every Employee in Planfix

1.5-minute video + steps: collect confirmations from employees in Planfix with a checklist item for each assignee, without chasing anyone by email.

April 7, 2025 5 min read 24
News

What’s New in Planfix: December 2024 – January 2025

Throughout December 2024 - January 2025, the Planfix team was fine-tuning the system. We're excited to announce a host of fixes designed to increase efficiency and…

January 28, 2025 2 min read 265
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5 Reasons Not to Manage Tasks in Excel

A 6-minute video and steps: see why teams stop trying to manage tasks in Excel, and set up reminders, deadlines, checklists, chat and workload in Planfix.

November 30, 2023 5 min read 23
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How to Assign Checklist Items and Track Who Did What

3.5-minute video + steps: assign checklist items to a specific person in Planfix, track who completed what and when, and turn an item into a subtask.

October 2, 2023 4 min read 21

Checklists in Planfix

A checklist splits a task into steps ticked off with one click in the task card: up to 300 items, nesting, an assignee per item and drag-and-drop ordering. An item can become a subtask when a step grows. These articles explain when to use a checklist item or a subtask and show checklists in team tasks and cleaning jobs.