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Microsoft To Do

The Microsoft To Do modules enable you to monitor, search, retrieve, create, edit or delete tasks and lists in your Microsoft To Do account.

Prerequisites

  • A Microsoft account

In order to use Microsoft To Do with Make, it is necessary to have a Microsoft To Do account. If you do not have one, you can create a Microsoft To Do account at todo.microsoft.com.

To connect your Microsoft To Do account to Make follow the general instructions for Connecting to services.Connecting Make to any web service

After you click the Continue button, Make will redirect you to the Microsoft To Do website where you will be prompted to grant Make access to your account.

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Confirm the dialog by clicking the Yes button.

Retrieves task details when a task is created, edited, due, or completed.

Connection

Establish a connection to your Microsoft account.

Watch Tasks

  • By Created Time Retrieves created tasks.

  • By Modified Time Retrieves edited tasks.

  • By Due Date Time Retrieves tasks when a due date is changed.

  • By Completed Date Time Retrieves tasks when the completed date is changed.

Filter

Set the filter. Retrieved tasks can be filtered by the tasks subject (name).

List

Select the list you want to monitor tasks from.

Limit

Set the maximum number of tasks Make will return during one execution cycle.

Retrieves tasks by the filter settings.

Connection

Establish a connection to your Microsoft account.

Filter

Set the filter. Retrieved tasks can be filtered by the task's:

  • subject (name)

  • created date

  • last modified date

List

Select the list you want to monitor tasks from.

Order by

Select the sort order of returned tasks.

Limit

Set the maximum number of tasks Make will return during one execution cycle.

Retrieves overdue tasks by the filter settings.

Connection

Establish a connection to your Microsoft account.

Filter

Set the filter. Retrieved tasks can be filtered by the task's:

  • subject (name)

  • created date

  • last modified date

List

Select the list you want to monitor tasks from.

Order by

Select the sort order of returned tasks.

Limit

Set the maximum number of overdue tasks Make will return during one execution cycle.

Retrieves task details.

Connection

Establish a connection to your Microsoft account.

Task ID

Enter (map) or select the task you want to retrieve details about.

Creates a new task.

Connection

Establish a connection to your Microsoft account.

Subject

Enter the subject/name of the task.

Start Date Time

Enter the date in the specified time zone when the task is to begin in the ISO 8601 format. E.g. 2020-04-16T09:00:00. The list of supported date and time formats.

Due Date Time

Enter the date in the specified time zone that the task is to be finished in the ISO 8601 format. E.g. 2020-04-16T09:00:00. The list of supported date and time formats.

Reminder Date Time

Enter the date and time for a reminder alert of the task to occur in the ISO 8601 format. E.g. 2020-04-16T09:00:00. The list of supported date and time formats.

List ID

Enter (map) or select the task's parent folder.

Importance

Set the importance of the new task.

Note

Enter the text content of the note for the task.

Categories

Select the categories associated with the task. This is compatible only with the on-premise version. i.e. Outlook.

Source File

Map the file to add the attachment to the task. Max size 3 MB.

Map the file you want to upload from the previous module (e.g. HTTP > Get a File or Dropbox > Get a file), or enter the file name and file data manually.

Edits an existing task.

Connection

Establish a connection to your Microsoft account.

Task ID

Enter (map) or select the task you want to update.

Please find the descriptions of the fields in the Create a Task section above.

Deletes a specified task.

Connection

Establish a connection to your Microsoft account.

Task ID

Enter (map) or select the task you want to delete.

Sets a task status to completed.

Connection

Establish a connection to your Microsoft account.

Task ID

Enter (map) or select the task you want to complete.

Retrieves lists by the filter settings from your account.

Connection

Establish a connection to your Microsoft account.

Filter

Set the filter. Retrieved lists can be filtered by the list's:

  • name

Limit

Set the maximum number of lists Make will return during one execution cycle.

Retrieve list details.

Connection

Establish a connection to your Microsoft account.

List ID

Enter (map) or select the list you want to retrieve details about.

Creates a new list.

Connection

Establish a connection to your Microsoft account.

List Name

Enter (map) or select the list you want to retrieve details about.

Edits an existing list's name.

Connection

Establish a connection to your Microsoft account.

List ID

Enter (map) or select the list whose name you want to update.

Name

Enter the new name for the list.

Deletes a specified list.

Connection

Establish a connection to your Microsoft account.

List ID

Enter (map) or select the list you want to delete.

Retrieves a list of files attached to the task.

Connection

Establish a connection to your Microsoft account.

Task ID

Enter (map) or select the task you want to retrieve files from.

Limit

Set the maximum number of files Make will return during one execution cycle.

Adds a file to the task.

Connection

Establish a connection to your Microsoft account.

Task ID

Enter (map) or select the task you want to attach the file to.

Source File

Map the file to add the attachment to the task. Max size 3 MB.

Map the file you want to upload from the previous module (e.g. HTTP > Get a File or Dropbox > Get a file), or enter the file name and file data manually.

Allows you to perform a custom API call.

Connection

Establish a connection to your Microsoft account.

URL

Enter a path relative to https://graph.microsoft.com. e.g./beta/me/outlook/tasks or /v1.0/me/events

For the list of available endpoints, refer to the Microsoft Graph REST API documentations: Beta or v1.0

Method

Select the HTTP method you want to use:

GET to retrieve information for an entry.

POST to create a new entry.

PUT to update/replace an existing entry.

PATCH to make a partial entry update.

DELETE to delete an entry.

Headers

Enter the desired request headers. You don't have to add authorization headers; we already did that for you.

Query String

Enter the request query string.

Body

Enter the body content for your API call.

The following API call returns all tasks in your Microsoft To Do account:

URL:

/beta/me/outlook/tasks

Method:

GET

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Results can be found in the module's Output under Bundle > Body > value.

In our example, 4 tasks were returned:

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