You can add a star to important tasks.
Mark tasks with a star
- Go to Gmail, Calendar, Chat, Drive, or a file in Google Docs, Sheets, or Slides.
- On the right, click Tasks .
- On the right of a task, click Add to starred .
Tips:
- From the Starred list, you can create a starred task and select its primary list.
- To remove a task from your Starred list, click Remove from starred .
Manage starred tasks
To find your starred tasks:
- Go to Gmail, Calendar, Chat, Drive, or a file in Google Docs, Sheets, or Slides.
- On the right, click Tasks .
- Click the Down arrow Starred tasks .
To reorder your starred tasks, click More .
- To sort by due date, click Date.
- To sort by time starred, click Recently starred.
To change the primary list of a starred task:
- Click the task List .
- In the drop down, select the desired list.
Tips:
- You can't manually reorder starred tasks in the Starred list.
- You can find your completed starred tasks in their primary lists.