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docs: Several fixes to 'Change task status' context menu docs
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claremacrae committed Dec 16, 2023
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Expand Up @@ -34,16 +34,21 @@ The most common way to change a task status is to **single-click on its checkbox

## 'Change task status' context menu

**Right-clicking on a task's checkbox** brings up a menu to allow any different status to be applied to the task.
**Right-click** or **press-and-hold** on **a task's checkbox** to bring up a menu to allow any known status to be applied to the task.

This works in both **Reading mode** and in **Tasks Query results**.

![Sample 'Change task status' context menu, in a vault with custom statuses enabled.](change-status-context-menu-with-custom-statuses.png)
<span class="caption">Sample 'Change task status' context menu, in a vault with [[Custom Statuses]] enabled.</span>
![Sample 'Change task status' context menu, in a vault with various custom statuses added.](change-status-context-menu-with-custom-statuses.png)
<span class="caption">Sample 'Change task status' context menu, in a vault with various [[Custom Statuses]] added.</span>

> [!tip]
> The 'Change task status' context menu does correctly add Done dates, and create new instances of recurring tasks, when appropriate.
The statuses are obtained from the vault's [[Status Settings]].

- [[Core Statuses]] are shown first,
- then any [[Custom Statuses]].

Changing from one `DONE` status to another:

- retains any original Done date.
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