Tasks combo on the main toolbar | Open Task
⌥⇧T or ⌥⇧T⌥⇧T or ⌥⇧T⌘F9 or ⌘F9⇧ ⌥ T, ⌥⇧T or ⌥⇧T⇧ ⌥ T, ⌥⇧T or ⌥⇧T
Use this dialog box to create a new task or specify the name of an existing task to open. Optionally, specify whether the IntelliJ IDEA's behavior related to opening or creating a task, changes.
On this page:
Suggestion list
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Enter task name | In this text box, type the name of the new task or the name of an existing task to open. |
| Include closed tasks | Select this check box to include closed tasks into the suggestion list. |
 | Click this button to open the Servers page of the Preferences dialog box. |
Open task dialog
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Open task: <task name> | This read-only field shows the name of the task selected from the suggestion list. |
| Update issue state | Select this check box to choose the task state from the drop-down list:
If this check box is not selected, the drop-down list if disabled. |
| Clear current context | Select this check box to have the context associated with the current task cleared, when the new/selected task is opened. |
| Create changelist | Select this check box to have IntelliJ IDEA create a new changelist for the specified task.
This check box only appears in the dialog box, when version control is enabled in your project. By default, the text field shows the issue tracker item's description. |
