The latest feature update for Google Calendar allows you to block off time for tasks and mark yourself as busy, all in one place, expanding the existing Tasks feature in Calendar. It’s something Workspace users have been specifically requesting and effectively allows tasks to function like meetings, including options to set (and adjust) a specific block of time, turn on “do not disturb,” and automatically reject meeting requests. You can also add a deadline, but only the date — there’s currently no option for a deadline time.

Depending on how you use your calendar, this might be what you’ve been hoping Tasks would become all along. It has had a slew of changes over the past several years, from launching as its own app back in 2018 to getting some much-needed updates recently, like integra

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