Improving efficiency is the primary objective of all work processes. With the help of technological developments, there are a wide range of tools and apps that can assist in streamlining work processes and enhancing productivity. Trello and Microsoft Outlook are some of the tools available for this purpose.
Trello, a collaboration tool that organizes your projects into boards, and Microsoft Outlook, a personal information manager from Microsoft, primarily used as an email application, can be integrated for better task management. This blog post will guide you on how to add Trello to your Outlook account.
Integration of Trello and Outlook
By integrating Trello with Outlook, you can create Trello cards directly from your Inbox, track your tasks effectively, and keep all your to-do lists in one place. Let’s see how:
Step 1: Open Trello Add-in in Outlook
Initially, open Outlook and click on the ‘Get Add-ins’ button at the top of the page. This will open the Add-ins page for Outlook.
Step 2: Search for Trello in the Search Box
On the Add-ins page, you will see a search box. Type “Trello” into the search box and press enter.
Step 3: Add Trello to Outlook
Once you press enter, you will see the Trello Add-in. Click on the ‘Add’ button to add Trello to your Outlook account.
Step 4: Configure Trello Add-in
After adding Trello to Outlook, you will need to sign in to your Trello account to configure it. Enter your Trello email and password and click on the ‘Log In’ button.
Step 5: Set Up Trello Add-in
Once you have logged in, you will need to grant the Trello Add-in permission to access your Trello data. Click on the ‘Allow’ button to provide this permission.
Step 6: Using Trello in Outlook
With Trello added to your Outlook, you can now create Trello cards directly from your Outlook inbox. To create a card, simply select an email, click on the Trello icon, and select ‘Create Card’. You can then add more details to the card as required.
With these easy steps, you have now successfully added Trello to your Outlook account. You can easily manage your tasks and increase your productivity. Happy task managing!