What better way to see when things need to be done from start to end then in a timeline. This is where the timeline widget comes in.
How to add the timeline widget?
Click on the + to add new widget and widget window will open.
![How to add a widget](https://d258lu9myqkejp.cloudfront.net/attachment_images/8dc36d7cc49df96776f20a94780c7ed2ab13bf00339536eccb52ba817e6dc3f5addwidgets.gif)
Then click on Timeline widget to add it
![](https://d258lu9myqkejp.cloudfront.net/attachment_images/7b00bcd4bf1d54cdbfb58da6cab5c5cca51d7ba16e470d42752dbfe4d6b02ab9image.png)
How to use the check widget?
To use the timeline widget, simply click on it and select your start date and end date and mark with green button to select.
![How to set a timeline](https://d258lu9myqkejp.cloudfront.net/attachment_images/b72327e471a51c995663de428cbab99b303b2c6ad69f7484b758c803856fcb09widget-timeline.gif)
Once you have set a timeline, you can hover over the timeline to show how many days it's between set dates.
![Hover over the timeline widget to see the days between](https://d258lu9myqkejp.cloudfront.net/attachment_images/9025082c13eb446e108dbd4a446c14e5ec6730aba42ddfeb36bfaa02dd7a30d1widget-timeline-hover.gif)
The timeline widget is used in the Gantt chart aslo.
Remember: You can rename the widget into anything you would like to, by clicking on the title of it.