Easy Tech TutsHow To Use Asana for Google Chat Easily 2026
By Impran M N
Turning a Google Chat conversation into a tracked task usually means switching apps, but the official Asana integration keeps that work inside the chat window. This guide covers installing the app, linking projects to a Space, and using slash commands to create and track tasks from your message stream.
01Install the Asana app
Search for and add the official Asana app from the Google Chat Marketplace.
02Connect your account
Open a Space and authorize your Asana account credentials and workspace permissions.
03Link projects to a Space
Run the settings command to connect specific Asana projects to your active chat Space.
04Customize notification preferences
Set which task status updates and comments trigger notifications inside the Space.
05Create tasks with slash commands
Use native slash commands to create and assign new tasks directly from a message, and check link previews to confirm activity feeds are updating.
Frequently asked questions
Can I create Asana tasks directly from a Google Chat message?
Yes, using the app's native slash commands you can generate a new task without leaving the chat window.
Does the integration send task updates back into the Space?
Yes, once notification preferences are configured, task status updates and comments can post into the linked Space.
Can I link multiple Asana projects to the same Space?
Yes, you can connect several projects to a single Space using the configuration menu, depending on your workflow needs.
Is the Asana Google Chat app free to install?
Installing the app is free, though task creation and management still depend on your existing Asana plan.
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