# Status

This section shows the status of the Task; this is actually managed within the [Task Summary](https://bookstack.iconography.co.uk/books/tasks/page/task-summary).

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The statuses include:

- open
- in progress
- awaiting reply
- awaiting action
- completed

<p class="callout info">These statuses are set manually; they are not linked to any additional function</p>