Dropdown

Do you want to set the status for a specific event and monitor its progress at a glance? Then, the dropdown field is your best option.

The Dropdown field type allows you to select a single option among different value options.

Let's say you want to keep track of a specific project. You can set a dropdown field to have options that represent the different stages of your project. For example, your options could include; in-progress, cancelled, ended. With this, you can update your team or anyone with access to your board about the stage of a specific project.

Adding the dropdown field on your board

• If you are creating a dropdown as a new field click on "Create New Field" on the board page.

• However, if you are adding a new field to a board with pre-existing fields, click on the + sign

• This pops up a form where you can input the field name, description, and more.

• For the type, choose dropdown from the list of options displayed.

• On selecting the Dropdown option, you get to see new inputs in form of hints and value options.

• On options, input the values you need for the dropdown options and assign a corresponding colour.

• To add more values subsequently, click on the "Add New Option" button.

• In addition, you can assign a single value from the options as a default value. Now, click on the "Submit" button to add the dropdown field to the board.