Reuse Lists in your Workspace when setting up new projects for your team!
What you'll need
- Templates are available on every ClickUp plan.
- Guests can't use List templates.
- Members and above can create, edit, apply, and delete templates.
Create a List template
You can save a List as a template to reuse it for future projects.
To create a List template:
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Create a List or select an existing List.
- If necessary, add the tasks, views, and Automations that you would like to save as a template.
- In the Sidebar, hover over the List and click the ellipsis ... icon.
- Select Templates.
- Click Save as Template.
- Customize the template.
- In the lower-right corner, click Save.
Create a List from a template
Repeat processes and recreate workflows by creating a new List from a template.
To use a List template, you'll need permission to access the List that was used to create the template. This includes private and deleted Lists.
To create a new List from a template:
- In the Sidebar, click the ellipsis ... next to a Space, Folder, or List.
- Select Templates.
- Click Browse Templates.
- From the Template Center, search for a template. You can also filter for List templates using the sidebar.
- There are two ways to apply the template to your new List:
- Customize the new List by clicking a template and choosing which information you want to include. Click Use Template to finalize.
- Immediately create a List from the template by hovering over the template and clicking Quick Use.
Update a List template
Update List templates to stay up-to-date with your processes. Once a List template is updated, the template cannot be reverted to its previous state.
- Apply a List template to an existing or new List.
- Make any changes and updates to the tasks, views, and Automations.
- Click the List settings ellipsis ... in the Sidebar.
- Select Templates.
- Click Update existing Template.
- Search for and select the existing template you want to update.
- Click Next.
- You can rename your template and update its sharing and import preferences.
- In the lower-right, click Save.
Delete a List template
Delete List templates you no longer need.
Deleted templates cannot be recovered from the Trash.
- From the Template Center, select the template.
- Next to the template name, click the ellipsis ... icon.
- Select Delete template.
- To confirm, click Delete.
Set a default task template for a List
Automatically apply a template to all new tasks created in a List.