# Editing and Deleting a Task

Source: [https://docs.virtosoftware.com/docs/virto-gantt-chart-web-part/using-virto-gantt-chart-web-part/working-with-tasks-in-virto-gantt-chart-web-part/editing-and-deleting-a-task/](https://docs.virtosoftware.com/docs/virto-gantt-chart-web-part/using-virto-gantt-chart-web-part/working-with-tasks-in-virto-gantt-chart-web-part/editing-and-deleting-a-task/)
Product: Virto Gantt Chart Web Part
Updated: 2026-08-12


If you need to edit a task, just make a double click on it. The edit form will appear where you can make all the necessary changes.

***Note****: if the data source is read-only, view form will appear but you cannot make any changes. If data source is not read only, you can also delete the task. Just click “Delete” in the form.*

![Task edit form in Virto Gantt Chart Web Part with a Delete button for removing the task](https://img-docs.virtosoftware.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/editing_and_deleting_a_task_1.jpg)