Creating a Task

Virto Gantt Chart Web Part for SharePoint allows users to create task right in the Web Part. The same task will appear in the related data source list.

To create a new task, click “+Task” in the header**.**

+Task button in the Virto Gantt Chart header used to create a new task

The add task form will appear.

Note*: the set of fields for create/edit form is set in the data source settings of the web part.*

Add task form in the Virto Gantt Chart with fields defined by the data source settings

Type the title and define start and end time of anew task. By default, the new task will appear at the end of the list (or on the other position depending of the chosen view). The task will appear in the list of tasks on the right accordingly.

Newly created task added to the end of the task list on the right of the Virto Gantt Chart

Updated on June 17, 2026