Database, Planning, Program Functions

How To Quickly Duplicate Recurring Tasks In A Notion Calendar

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📅 Duplicate Events

In my latest YouTube video I show how a Notion user can quickly duplicate a scheduled event like a weekly review, bulk edit titles, and distribute the duplications to corresponding dates quickly. The following is how I did it. This trick is especially useful for those working with recurring tasks.

Step 1: Create a task entry located in one calendar day

  • with all configurations including a reminder if desired.

Step 2: Return to calendar and highlight entry

  • (CMD/Wind Key + D) to duplicate.

  • Duplicate as many entries as needed.

Step 3: Remove "Copy of" Prefix

  • Highlight all duplicate entries → right click.

  • Locate "Edit property" → find "Name".

  • Remove "Copy of".

Step 4: Drag and drop all duplicate entries into corresponding dates

 

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