--- title: "How to turn on / off the function \"Related object is required for tasks and events\"?" description: How to turn on / off the function "Related object is required for tasks and events"? --- [Skip to content](https://help.amberlo.io/how-to-turn-on-/-off-the-function-related-object-is-required-for-tasks-and-events#main-content) - [English](https://help.amberlo.io/how-to-turn-on-/-off-the-function-related-object-is-required-for-tasks-and-events) - [Español](https://help.amberlo.io/es/cómo-activar-o-desactivar-la-función-se-requiere-objeto-relacionado-para-tareas-y-eventos) English Show submenu for translations [Report an issue](https://help.amberlo.io/kb-tickets/new?hsLang=en) [![Logo Amberlo by Septeo orange-blue](https://help.amberlo.io/hubfs/Logo%20Amberlo%20by%20Septeo%20orange-blue.svg)](https://www.amberlo.io/) - Home - Products - Pricing - Blog - Company Open main navigation Close main navigation - Home - Products - Pricing - Blog - Company - - [English](https://help.amberlo.io/how-to-turn-on-/-off-the-function-related-object-is-required-for-tasks-and-events) - [Español](https://help.amberlo.io/es/cómo-activar-o-desactivar-la-función-se-requiere-objeto-relacionado-para-tareas-y-eventos) English Show submenu for translations - [Report an issue](https://help.amberlo.io/kb-tickets/new) - [Go to amberlo.io](https://www.amberlo.io/) [Go to amberlo.io](https://www.amberlo.io/) How can we help you today? - There are no suggestions because the search field is empty. 1. [Help Center](https://help.amberlo.io/?hsLang=en) 2. [Amberlo Settings](https://help.amberlo.io/amberlo-settings?hsLang=en) # How to turn on / off the function "Related object is required for tasks and events"? If you have administrator rights in Amberlo you can easily to turn on/off the function "Related object is required for tasks and events": 1\. Go to the [General Settings](https://help.amberlo.io/anatomy-of-amberlo-settings?hsLang=en)and click **Planning** in the left-hand menu. 2\. Mark or unmark the checkbox "Related object is required for tasks and events". 2\. Click the button **Save** to save your changes: ![How to turn on off the function Related object is required for tasks and events1](https://help.amberlo.io/hs-fs/hubfs/How%20to%20turn%20on%20%20off%20the%20function%20Related%20object%20is%20required%20for%20tasks%20and%20events1.png?width=688&height=287&name=How%20to%20turn%20on%20%20off%20the%20function%20Related%20object%20is%20required%20for%20tasks%20and%20events1.png) Once the function "Related object is required for tasks and events" is enabled, the field "Related to" will be marked as required: ![How to turn on off the function Related object is required for tasks and events2](https://help.amberlo.io/hs-fs/hubfs/How%20to%20turn%20on%20%20off%20the%20function%20Related%20object%20is%20required%20for%20tasks%20and%20events2.png?width=654&height=824&name=How%20to%20turn%20on%20%20off%20the%20function%20Related%20object%20is%20required%20for%20tasks%20and%20events2.png) For more information about Planning settings, click[here](https://help.amberlo.io/planning-settings?hsLang=en).   We hope this will help you to start using it smoothly. If you have any questions or feedback, please feel free to contact us via [support@amberlo.io](mailto:support@amberlo.io). We are always happy to hear from you!   - [Getting Started](https://help.amberlo.io/getting-started?hsLang=en) - [Amberlo Dashboard](https://help.amberlo.io/amberlo-dashboard?hsLang=en) - [Amberlo Settings](https://help.amberlo.io/amberlo-settings?hsLang=en) - [Create & Manage Contacts](https://help.amberlo.io/create-manage-contacts?hsLang=en) - [Create & Manage Matters](https://help.amberlo.io/create-manage-matters?hsLang=en) - [Working with Bills](https://help.amberlo.io/working-with-bills?hsLang=en) - [Working with Bank Accounts](https://help.amberlo.io/working-with-bank-accounts?hsLang=en) - [Working with Calendar](https://help.amberlo.io/working-with-calendar?hsLang=en) - [Log Time & Expenses](https://help.amberlo.io/log-time-expenses?hsLang=en) - [Working with Documents](https://help.amberlo.io/working-with-documents?hsLang=en) - [Working with Emails](https://help.amberlo.io/working-with-emails?hsLang=en) - [Working with Reports](https://help.amberlo.io/working-with-reports?hsLang=en) - [Amberlo News & Updates](https://help.amberlo.io/amberlo-news-updates?hsLang=en) - [FAQ](https://help.amberlo.io/faq?hsLang=en) - Home - Products - Pricing - Blog - Company [![Logo Amberlo by Septeo orange-blue](https://help.amberlo.io/hubfs/Logo%20Amberlo%20by%20Septeo%20orange-blue.svg "Logo Amberlo by Septeo orange-blue")](https://www.amberlo.io/) Copyright © 2026 Amberlo Follow us for product updates and tips.