Getting Started

Get started with Todoist, by downloading the app, learning the basics, and checking out our getting started guides.

Getting Started Guides

• Get started with Todoist
• How to best use the Inbox
• How to plan your day
• How to plan your week

Download App

• Download Todoist
• Open Windows desktop app to startup
• How to install Todoist on Linux
• System requirements for Todoist

Account Basics View all

• Create a Todoist account
• Log in or out of Todoist
• How to verify your account
• Change your email address
• Change your password
• Todoist + your email

Account Settings

• Change your Home view
• Change languages
• Change your name or avatar photo
• Change color themes
• Enable/disable smart date recognition
• How to test experimental features

Your Data

• Google API Disclosure for Todoist
• Backups
• Security, privacy and GDPR FAQ

Tips & Tricks View all

• Navigate faster with the command menu and your keyboard
• Task Quick Add
• How to use search
• Add a project, label or filter to favorites
• Printing your tasks
• Text formatting

Productivity Guides

• Getting Things Done (GTD) with Todoist
• Pomodoro with Todoist
• Eisenhower Matrix with Todoist