Create a freeform Visual Task Board
task brazil Updated Sep 10, 2026 1 min read t_CreateAFreeformBoard.md
You can create freeform Visual Task Boards (VTBs) for tracking any kind of task or project.
Before you begin
Role required: none
Procedure
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Navigate to All > Self-Service > Visual Task Boards.
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Next to My Task Boards, click New, or if you have never created a task board before, click Create New Visual Task Board.
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From the Create New Board window, click Freeform.
A new task board opens with the default freeform lanes, To Do, Doing, and Done.
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Click the board name and enter a new name.
What to do next
- Add a personal task to a freeform Visual Task Board
- Add a task to a freeform Visual Task Board from a form
- Add a task to a freeform Visual Task Board from a list
Parent Topic:Freeform Visual Task Boards
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title: Create a freeform Visual Task Board
description: You can create freeform Visual Task Boards \(VTBs\) for tracking any kind of task or project.
locale: en-US
canonical_url: https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/platform-user-interface/visual-task-boards/t\_CreateAFreeformBoard.html
release: brazil
product: Visual Task Boards
classification: visual-task-boards
topic_type: task
last_updated: "2026-09-10"
reading_time_minutes: 1
breadcrumb: [Freeform Visual Task Boards, Creating Visual Task Boards, Using Visual Task Boards, Visual Task Boards, Personalize your experience, Configure user experiences]
---
# Create a freeform Visual Task Board
You can create freeform Visual Task Boards \(VTBs\) for tracking any kind of task or project.
## Before you begin
Role required: none
## Procedure
1. Navigate to **All** > **Self-Service** > **Visual Task Boards**.
2. Next to My Task Boards, click **New**, or if you have never created a task board before, click **Create New Visual Task Board**.
3. From the Create New Board window, click **Freeform**.
A new task board opens with the default freeform lanes, **To Do**, **Doing**, and **Done**.
4. Click the board name and enter a new name.
## What to do next
- [Add a personal task to a freeform Visual Task Board](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/brazil/markdown/platform-user-interface/visual-task-boards/t_AddAPersonalTaskToAFreeformBoard.md)
- [Add a task to a freeform Visual Task Board from a form](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/brazil/markdown/platform-user-interface/visual-task-boards/t_AddATaskToAFreeformBoardFromAForm.md)
- [Add a task to a freeform Visual Task Board from a list](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/brazil/markdown/platform-user-interface/visual-task-boards/t_AddATaskToAFreeformBoardFromAList.md)
**Parent Topic:**[Freeform Visual Task Boards](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/brazil/markdown/platform-user-interface/visual-task-boards/c_FreeformBoardTasks.md)
| title | Create a freeform Visual Task Board |
| description | You can create freeform Visual Task Boards \(VTBs\) for tracking any kind of task or project. |
| locale | en-US |
| canonical_url | https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/platform-user-interface/visual-task-boards/t\_CreateAFreeformBoard.html |
| release | brazil |
| product | Visual Task Boards |
| classification | visual-task-boards |
| topic_type | task |
| last_updated | 2026-09-10 |
| reading_time_minutes | 1 |
| breadcrumb | Freeform Visual Task BoardsCreating Visual Task BoardsUsing Visual Task BoardsVisual Task BoardsPersonalize your experienceConfigure user experiences |