Opening tasksTopic number: 1425411658250
Open a task to view the details of the task. Opening a task does not start work on the task.
To open tasks
Do one of the following:
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In the list, right-click a task, and click Open.
The details of the task are displayed.
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In the list, with several tasks selected, click Open on the Task toolbar.
The details of the first selected task are displayed.
To view details of other tasks, use the list control.
- Optionally, to view studies in tasks differently from your
default settings, select one or more tasks, and, on the Task toolbar, click the arrow
beside Open:
Option Description Display active images/add comparison images to clinical sidebar 
Opens the selected tasks, displays active study images, and adds comparison studies to the clinical sidebar, but does not display these. The hanging protocol best suited to display the active study or studies is applied automatically.
Display active images 
Opens the selected tasks, and displays active study images. The hanging protocol best suited to display the active study or studies is applied automatically. Compare active/comparison study 
Opens the selected tasks, and displays both active and comparison study images. The hanging protocol best suited to display the active and comparison studies is applied automatically Text only 
Start the list with text only but no images.
Depending on how the list option Open/start
selection is configured:
- The selected items are not added to the My selection list.
- The selected items are added to the My selection list just before the last study worked on.
- The existing selection in the My selection list is cleared and replaced with the selected items. This only applies if selecting multiple studies.