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November 2025

• (Personal) Notify users when they are mentioned in task descriptions: This new behavior means you’ll receive a notification when @mentioned in a task description.
• (Personal) Customize card size in board view: When you’re using board view in projects and My tasks, you can now adjust the card size to small, medium, or large.
• (Personal) Merge as duplicate on iOS: Merge duplicate tasks and unmark tasks as duplicates on iOS.
• (Personal) Deprecated team invite links: Asana has deprecated team invite links but is keeping email invitations.
• (Personal) Saved tabs on Android: See all the custom views created for projects and to more easily switch between them on Android.
• (Personal) Notes tab on iOS: Take notes in projects and My tasks while using iOS.
• (Personal) Create a task from Slack: Use the 📝 (:memo:) emoji to react to Slack messages (in channels where the Asana Slackbot is added) to automatically create an Asana ta
• (Starter) Dynamic “Me” filter for people custom fields and creator field: In projects, My tasks, and portfolios, you can apply a dynamic filter so you see just the tasks related to yourself.
• (Starter) Reference custom fields in rules: Triggers and conditions in rules have been enhanced to support reference custom fields.
• (Starter) Risk reports: Discover risks in your projects before they become an actual blocker. This new option in project Smart Summaries identifies project risks and suggests mitigations.
• (Starter) Multi-select custom field typeahead: When a multi-select custom field has a large number of available options, easily find the value you’re looking for by typing in search text.
• (Starter) Work schedules for rules: In the rule builder you can now enable work schedules when setting relative dates. Automatically adjust relative dates to business days, ensuring automated workflows respect your team's working hours and skip weekends or holidays.
• (Starter) Shareable custom task types: You can now share custom task types with other people, meaning you can add any task types to a project via the Customize menu.
• (Advanced) Time tracking on mobile: You can now enter estimated and actual time on mobile.
• (Advanced) API support for time filtering by time range: Asana has added API support to set a start date and end date (YYYY-MM-DD) to filter time entries by a defined period. This enables reliable, automated monthly exports to external systems and improves reporting accuracy without manual work.
• (Enterprise) Privacy default controls for goals and portfolios: This update allows admins in the admin console to set the starting privacy state of a portfolio or goal upon creation. This will not affect users' ability to switch the privacy state in the future.
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