Set Up Team Task Tracking in 5 Minutes
No technical skills? No problem. Follow these simple steps to set up task tracking for your team.
What You'll Need
That's it. No credit card, no app downloads, no complicated setup.
Step 1: Create WhatsApp Group (1 minute)
Example names:
Step 2: Add TaskRio Bot (1 minute)
The bot will send a welcome message explaining how it works.
Step 3: Create Your First Task (30 seconds)
Type in the group:
@TaskRio Finish project proposal by Friday @TeamMember1
Replace "TeamMember1" with actual person's name.
TaskRio creates the task and notifies them.
Step 4: Show Team How to View Tasks (1 minute)
Tell team members to type:
@TaskRio list my tasks
They'll see all tasks assigned to them.
Step 5: Explain How to Complete Tasks (30 seconds)
When done with a task, reply to the task card with:
done
That's it! Task marked complete.
Common Team Questions
Q: Do I need to download an app?
A: No. Works in WhatsApp you already have.
Q: Does everyone need to set something up?
A: No. Just add them to the group.
Q: How much does it cost?
A: Free for personal use. Team plans coming soon.
Q: What if someone doesn't use WhatsApp?
A: They'll need to install WhatsApp (free on all phones).
Quick Reference Guide
Pin this in your group:
CREATE TASK:
@TaskRio [task description] by [deadline] @[person]VIEW MY TASKS:
@TaskRio list my tasks
VIEW ALL TASKS:
@TaskRio list open
COMPLETE TASK:
Reply "done" to task card
POSTPONE TASK:
Reply "tomorrow" or "next week" to task card
First Week Tips
Day 1: Create 2-3 simple tasks to practice
Day 2: Have team create their own tasks
Day 3: Review all open tasks together
Day 4: Start using for real work
Day 5: Weekly review of what's working
Troubleshooting
Problem: Bot not responding
Solution: Make sure to type @TaskRio at start
Problem: Can't see tasks
Solution: Type "@TaskRio list open" in group
Problem: Too many notifications
Solution: Mute group, check 3x daily
Next Steps
Once comfortable, try:
Success Story
*"I run a small graphic design studio with 6 people. Set up TaskRio in our WhatsApp group on Monday. By Friday, we had created 47 tasks and completed 41 of them. Best part? Zero training time."*
— Sarah, Design Studio Owner
Conclusion
You're now set up for team task tracking. It really is that simple.
Start creating tasks and watch your team's productivity soar.
No technical skills required. Just WhatsApp and TaskRio.