Major Contexts

by | Jun 12, 2022

In TRO, major contexts usually have names in parentheses: (Work), (Personal), (Family). This makes them stand out at the top of your master context list, so you are reminded to always assign them when processing. Use short, simple names. Major contexts can be tracked...

Assigning Contexts to Tasks

by | Jun 12, 2022

Different task managers have different ways of supporting contexts. Usually you will tag, categorize, or assign a context to a task. Less commonly, you will need to assign tasks to lists or folders. First decide what method to use for each context type, then you can...

Multiple Contexts

by | Jun 12, 2022

To be TRO-capable, a task list needs to support multiple context types per task at the same time. This lets you see your task in multiple lists at once, including life areas (like Work), meetings, specific people, and location/action contexts (like Errands).