Use ClickUp to Favorite Sprints
In ClickUp, you can favorite sprints to keep your most important work easily accessible from your Sidebar, Home, or the Sprints Hub. Favoriting sprints helps you quickly navigate between active or planning sprints without searching through Spaces, Folders, or Lists.
This guide explains where you can favorite sprints, how to favorite sprint views and sprint Lists, and how to manage or remove favorites when your workflows change.
Requirements for using ClickUp sprints favorites
Before you start favoriting sprints in ClickUp, make sure your Workspace meets these basic requirements.
- You must be using a Workspace with the Sprints add-on available.
- You can favorite sprint views or active sprint Lists from locations where they appear.
- Your permissions must allow you to view the sprint or sprint view you want to favorite.
Once these conditions are met, you can add sprint views and sprint Lists to your favorites for faster access during your development or project cycles.
Where to favorite sprints in ClickUp
You can favorite sprints in several areas of ClickUp. Each location offers a different way to access sprint details while you plan or work.
- Tasks in ClickUp: Use the Sprints Hub or see sprints on your Sidebar.
- Home: Add a sprint to favorites when it appears in the Sprints card.
- Sprints Hub: Favorite sprint views directly from the hub interface.
- Sidebar: Favorite a sprint List from the Folder or Space where that sprint List lives.
Using these entry points ensures that the sprints you rely on are always one click away.
Favorite sprints from Tasks in ClickUp
Within the broader Tasks area in ClickUp, the Sprints Hub and Sidebar give you quick options to add sprint items to your favorites.
Favorite from the Sprints Hub in ClickUp
The Sprints Hub is often the central place in ClickUp for sprint planning and tracking. You can favorite specific sprint views from here.
- Open the Sprints Hub from the main navigation.
- Locate the sprint view you want to favorite.
- Hover over the sprint name or row until you see the star icon.
- Select the star icon to add that sprint view to your favorites.
Once favorited, the sprint view appears in your Favorites section so you can open it directly from anywhere in ClickUp.
Favorite sprint Lists from the Sidebar in ClickUp
You can also favorite sprint Lists directly from the Sidebar where Spaces, Folders, and Lists are organized.
- Navigate to the Space and Folder that contain your sprint List.
- In the Sidebar, locate the specific sprint List you want to favorite.
- Hover over the sprint List name until the star icon appears.
- Click the star icon to add the sprint List to your favorites.
After this, the sprint List is visible in the Favorites section at the top of your Sidebar, making it easier to jump into the right sprint board or view during daily work.
Favorite sprints from Home in ClickUp
Home in ClickUp offers a personal overview of your work, including a view of your active or upcoming sprints.
Add a sprint to favorites from the Sprints card
When your Workspace uses sprints, you will see a Sprints card on Home. You can favorite sprint Lists from this card.
- Go to Home from the main navigation.
- Find the Sprints card, which shows upcoming or active sprints.
- Locate the sprint List that you want to favorite.
- Select the star icon next to that sprint List.
The sprint List now appears in your Favorites, allowing you to access it quickly from anywhere in ClickUp without needing to navigate through Spaces or Folders.
Manage ClickUp sprint favorites
Over time, your active sprints will change. You can easily manage which sprints remain in your favorites to keep your workspace tidy.
View and use sprint favorites in ClickUp
After adding sprint views or sprint Lists to favorites, you can access them from several locations.
- Sidebar Favorites section: Quickly open sprint Lists you favorited from the Sidebar or Home.
- Favorites dropdown: In many views, open the Favorites dropdown to jump directly to a sprint view you added from the Sprints Hub.
- Home navigation: Use Home together with favorites to move between your personal tasks and sprint work.
This flexibility helps you stay focused on the most relevant sprints during planning sessions, standups, and retrospectives.
Remove ClickUp sprint favorites
When a sprint is completed or no longer relevant, you can remove it from your favorites without deleting the actual sprint or List.
- Open the Favorites section where the sprint view or sprint List appears.
- Hover over the favorite item you want to remove.
- Click the filled star icon to deselect it.
The favorite is removed from your quick-access list, but the sprint, List, or view remains available in its original Space, Folder, or in the Sprints Hub in ClickUp.
Tips for organizing sprints in ClickUp
Using favorites effectively helps you keep your sprint workflow streamlined.
- Favorite current and next sprints only: Limit favorites to active and upcoming sprints to avoid clutter.
- Combine with views: Favorite sprint List views that show only current sprint tasks or only high-priority items.
- Update favorites each cycle: As soon as a sprint closes, remove it from favorites and add the next one.
- Use consistent naming: Name sprint Lists clearly so favorites are easy to recognize in ClickUp, especially when working across multiple teams.
More resources for optimizing ClickUp sprints
You can learn more about the detailed behavior of sprint favorites and the Sprints Hub directly from the official help center article. For the full reference, visit the ClickUp guide to adding sprints to your favorites.
If you want expert help designing sprint workflows, information architecture, and documentation around your workspace, you can also explore specialized consulting and optimization services at Consultevo.
By combining clear sprint structures with favorites in ClickUp, your team can access the right sprints faster, improve navigation, and keep each iteration focused and organized.
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