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title: "Task recipient options"
canonical_url: "https://www.nutrient.io/guides/workflow-automation/admin-guide/processes/tasks/task-menu/recipients/"
md_url: "https://www.nutrient.io/guides/workflow-automation/admin-guide/processes/tasks/task-menu/recipients.md"
last_updated: "2026-05-29T22:20:04.769Z"
description: "Learn how to configure task recipients in Nutrient Workflow Automation. Covers setting recipients, assignment settings, and recipient rules."
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# Task recipient options

The **Recipients** menu provides access to settings that control who receives and completes tasks within your process. These options allow you to assign users, groups, or roles to tasks and configure how assignments behave.

## Available recipient options

| **Option**                                                                                                               | **Description**                                                                                                  |
| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| [Setting Recipients](/guides/workflow-automation/admin-guide/processes/tasks/task-menu/recipients/setting-recipients.md)   | Assign specific users, groups, or roles to a task                                                                |
| [Assignment Settings](/guides/workflow-automation/admin-guide/processes/tasks/task-menu/recipients/assignment-settings.md) | Configure what recipients can do after a task has been assigned, including reassignment and cancellation options |
| [Recipient Rules](/guides/workflow-automation/admin-guide/processes/tasks/task-menu/recipients/recipient-rules.md)         | Define processing and level rules that impact how recipients are assigned and how tasks complete                 |

To access the Recipients menu, right-click on any task in the Process Flow and hover over **Recipients** to see the available options.

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## Related pages

- [Optimize task assignment with assignment settings](/guides/workflow-automation/admin-guide/processes/tasks/task-menu/recipients/assignment-settings.md)
- [Mastering recipient rules for effective workflow](/guides/workflow-automation/admin-guide/processes/tasks/task-menu/recipients/recipient-rules.md)
- [Optimize task management with recipient configurations](/guides/workflow-automation/admin-guide/processes/tasks/task-menu/recipients/setting-recipients.md)