> ## Documentation Index
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# Update Task

Update a task.

<Note>
  External Documentation

  To learn more, visit the [ClickUp documentation](https://clickup.com/api/clickupreference/operation/UpdateTask/).
</Note>

## Basic Parameters

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  | Parameter           | Description                                                                                                                                                |
  | ------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
  | Assignees to Add    | A comma separated list of the assignees IDs to add to the task.                                                                                            |
  | Assignees to Remove | A comma separated list of the assignees IDs to remove from the task.                                                                                       |
  | Description         | The description of the task.                                                                                                                               |
  | Parent Task         | You can move a subtask to another parent task by including an existing task ID.<br /><br />You cannot convert a subtask to a task by using this parameter. |
  | Priority            | The priority of the task.                                                                                                                                  |
  | Status              | The status of the task. For example `Open`.                                                                                                                |
  | Task ID             | The ID of the task. Can be retrieved from the `List Tasks` action.                                                                                         |
  | Task Name           | The name of the task.                                                                                                                                      |
  | Watchers to Add     | A comma separated list of the watchers IDs to add to the task.                                                                                             |
  | Watchers to Remove  | A comma separated list of the watchers IDs to remove from the task.                                                                                        |
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## Advanced Parameters

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  | Parameter       | Description                                                                     |
  | --------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
  | Custom Task IDs | If you want to reference a task by its custom task id, this value must be true. |
  | Team ID         | Only used when the `Custom Task IDs` parameter is set to true.                  |
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## Example Output

```json theme={"dark"}
{
	"id": "<string>",
	"custom_id": "<string>",
	"custom_item_id": 1,
	"name": "<string>",
	"text_content": "<string>",
	"description": "<string>",
	"status": {
		"id": "<string>",
		"status": "<string>",
		"color": "<string>",
		"orderindex": 1,
		"type": "<string>"
	},
	"orderindex": "<string>",
	"date_created": "<string>",
	"date_updated": "<string>",
	"date_closed": null,
	"date_done": null,
	"archived": false,
	"creator": {
		"id": 115386528,
		"username": "<string>",
		"color": "<string>",
		"email": "<string>",
		"profilePicture": null
	},
	"assignees": [],
	"group_assignees": [],
	"watchers": [
		{
			"id": 81431432,
			"username": "<string>",
			"color": "<string>",
			"initials": "<string>",
			"email": "<string>",
			"profilePicture": null
		}
	],
	"checklists": [],
	"tags": [],
	"parent": null,
	"top_level_parent": null,
	"priority": null,
	"due_date": null,
	"start_date": null,
	"points": null,
	"time_estimate": null,
	"time_spent": 0,
	"custom_fields": [
		{
			"id": "<string>",
			"name": "<string>",
			"type": "<string>",
			"type_config": {
				"options": [
					{
						"id": "<string>",
						"name": "<string>",
						"color": "<string>",
						"orderindex": 1
					},
					{
						"id": "<string>",
						"name": "<string>",
						"color": "<string>",
						"orderindex": 2
					}
				]
			},
			"date_created": "<string>",
			"hide_from_guests": false,
			"required": false
		},
		{
			"id": "<string>",
			"name": "<string>",
			"type": "<string>",
			"type_config": {},
			"date_created": "<string>",
			"hide_from_guests": false,
			"required": false
		}
	],
	"dependencies": [],
	"linked_tasks": [],
	"locations": [],
	"team_id": "<string>",
	"url": "<string>",
	"sharing": {
		"public": false,
		"public_share_expires_on": null,
		"public_fields": [
			"<string>",
			"<string>"
		],
		"token": null,
		"seo_optimized": false
	},
	"permission_level": "<string>",
	"list": {
		"id": "<string>",
		"name": "<string>",
		"access": true
	},
	"project": {
		"id": "<string>",
		"name": "<string>",
		"hidden": false,
		"access": true
	},
	"folder": {
		"id": "<string>",
		"name": "<string>",
		"hidden": false,
		"access": true
	},
	"space": {
		"id": "<string>"
	},
	"attachments": []
}
```

## Workflow Library Example

[Update Task with Clickup and Send Results Via Email](https://library.blinkops.com/workflows/update-task-with-clickup-and-send-results-via-email)

<div className="iframe-wrapper">
  <div className="iframe-media">
    <img src="https://mintcdn.com/blinkops-2/ojHYuDeYX5FWuN8a/img/Icons/play-box.svg?fit=max&auto=format&n=ojHYuDeYX5FWuN8a&q=85&s=b8af968e71438a9499c3223c9bd29fb2" alt="Workflow Library" width="16" height="16" data-path="img/Icons/play-box.svg" />

    Preview this Workflow on desktop
  </div>

  <iframe className="iframe" src="https://library.blinkops.com/workflows/update-task-with-clickup-and-send-results-via-email/canvas" />
</div>