Changing the Assignee for a Task
Use this workflow to replace the editor assigned to a task or to continue work with another editor while preserving or discarding previous changes.
Step 1. Open the project
Go to the Project page where the task is located.
Step 2. Decide how to handle the previous editor’s work
Choose one of the following options:
Keep previous edits
Make sure the editor has clicked Save progress.
Process the changes by clicking Process changes.
Once processing is complete, change the task status to Completed.
Discard previous edits
Change the task status to Cancelled.
All previous changes will be ignored.
Step 3. Create a new task for another editor
Hover over the task block.
Click Add new [task type] task.

Assign the new task to the selected editor.
Preserve edits when switching editors
Use this option if you want the new editor to continue from the previous editor’s results.
Step 4. Confirm changes are finalized
Make sure:
The previous editor’s progress is saved.
All changes are processed.
No active operations are running.
Step 5. Pull files into the new task
Open the new editor’s task.
Click Pull files into the task.
The task will be updated with all processed changes from the previous editor.
Result
The task is reassigned to a new editor:
Either with all previous edits preserved, or
As a clean task with no prior changes.