Automatic Status Update

To enable Automatic Status Update:

  1. Create a parent-child relationship.
    Screenshot 1
  2. Select the parent item and tap the Modify Item command bar button, or tap Item->Modify... for soft key menu.
  3. Check the Auto check box in the General tab.
    Screenshot 2
  4. Tap Ok.
  5. On the main edit screen, the check box is changed to pale blue colour. The parent status will be automatically updated as children items are completed.

Note:

  • For check box, the parent displays in pale blue colour with a hollow check mark if some items are completed.
  • For progress bar, the parent displays an average progress % of all immediate children with a rectangular progress bar.

Screenshots for different auto status:

Auto Status 1

No item is completed.

Auto Status 2

Some items are completed.

All items are completed.