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How to use the Kanban Board plugin

Visually manage projects with epics, stories, and tasks. Organize work into stages like backlog, in-progress, and done with simple drag-and-drop.

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The Kanban Board plugin lets teams create projects, break them into epics and stories, and track progress with task boards. Users can add due dates and descriptions, reorder items, and move tasks between stages for a clear view of what’s next.


Requirements

  • This is a Maximize plugin, available on specific plans only.


How to use the Kanban Board plugin

  1. Log in, go to Builder in the left navigation

  2. Click the + button to open the Plugin Marketplace

    • Search for Kanban Board, then click Add Plugin

    • Name your plugin (e.g., “Project Tracker”) and click Add

  3. Click the Content tab

    • Click the + icon to create a project, enter a title, and save

    • Use the menu to edit, delete, or reorder projects

      1. Open a project to create epics

      2. Click + to add an epic, set a due date, then save

      3. Edit, delete, or share epics as needed

      4. Open an epic to add stories

      5. Click + to create a story and set a due date

      6. Add multiple stories to the same epic as required

  4. Manage tasks inside an epic

    • Click + to add tasks with a title, description, and due date
      Drag and drop tasks between stages (Backlog, In Progress, Done)

  5. Click the Security tab

    • Turn on Require Login to restrict access to logged-in users

    • (Optional) Add tag-based restrictions and choose whether to match any or all tags

  6. Click the Tagging tab

    • Enter a tag name to automatically apply to users when they open this feature
      Click Add Tag

  7. Click the Purchase tab

    • Check Require Purchase to enable

    • Choose your product type (e.g., Single Purchase or Subscription)

    • Upload an image, fill out purchase text, and success/failure messages

  8. Click the Analytics tab to see feature performance

    • View data such as opens, users, and activity over time


Pro tips

  • Use epics for major goals, stories for deliverables, and tasks for actionable steps.

  • Keep each stage focused—limit work in progress to maintain clarity.

  • Review analytics regularly to spot bottlenecks and rebalance workloads.

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