Within Teamwork.com, each project item you create has a unique ID number associated with it which can be used to quickly identify and locate the item.

Items with unique IDs

You can find an item's unique ID in your browser's URL field when viewing that individual item.



Items with unique IDs
Projects
Messages
Links
Milestones
Comments
People
Task lists
Files
Teams
Tasks and subtasks
Notebooks
Companies
Items with unique IDs
Projects
Messages
Links
Milestones
Comments
People
Task lists
Files
Teams
Tasks and subtasks
Notebooks
Companies

Task IDs

To see an individual task's ID number, you can hover over the task name in the List view of your project.

You will see the task ID number to the right of the created date and time stamps. It is prefixed with a #.

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You can also find the task ID by clicking a task name to view the task details. In the left panel of the task details view, you will find the task ID number.

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Additionally, when viewing an individual task, the task ID is included in the URL for the task.




Comment IDs

To find the ID for an individual comment, click the three dots to the right of the comment and select Copy Link from the dropdown menu.

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Paste the link into a new browser tab to view the comment ID which is included at the end of the URL.




Search by unique item ID

You can use these IDs in the search box of your site to search for the specific items. Do not include the # when searching by ID.

Note: The quick search only shows results for items created or updated within the last 60 days.

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Click Advanced Search to view more results.

For both quick search and advanced search, you only see results for items in projects where you are a member.

For more information, see: Using the Search Bar