# Status

Status serve as a clear indicator of progress or the stage of completion, representing the current condition or state of an issue or a task.

### Update the status of your issue

To adjust your issue's status, click on the *status* icon on the issue list or in the issue details page and select the desired status from the dropdown menu.

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### Customized status

If you want to add additional or customized status to the existing status list, you can do so from the *team settings* pag&#x65;*.* Select *Status* under *Team* in the left sidebar and add more status to your list.

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You need Admin permissions to be able to make changes to the team settings if you are on the Pro plan.
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