How to connect Motion and Microsoft To Do
Create a New Scenario to Connect Motion and Microsoft To Do
In the workspace, click the “Create New Scenario” button.

Add the First Step
Add the first node – a trigger that will initiate the scenario when it receives the required event. Triggers can be scheduled, called by a Motion, triggered by another scenario, or executed manually (for testing purposes). In most cases, Motion or Microsoft To Do will be your first step. To do this, click "Choose an app," find Motion or Microsoft To Do, and select the appropriate trigger to start the scenario.

Add the Motion Node
Select the Motion node from the app selection panel on the right.

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Add the Microsoft To Do Node
Next, click the plus (+) icon on the Motion node, select Microsoft To Do from the list of available apps, and choose the action you need from the list of nodes within Microsoft To Do.

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Authenticate Microsoft To Do
Now, click the Microsoft To Do node and select the connection option. This can be an OAuth2 connection or an API key, which you can obtain in your Microsoft To Do settings. Authentication allows you to use Microsoft To Do through Latenode.
Configure the Motion and Microsoft To Do Nodes
Next, configure the nodes by filling in the required parameters according to your logic. Fields marked with a red asterisk (*) are mandatory.
Set Up the Motion and Microsoft To Do Integration
Use various Latenode nodes to transform data and enhance your integration:
- Branching: Create multiple branches within the scenario to handle complex logic.
- Merging: Combine different node branches into one, passing data through it.
- Plug n Play Nodes: Use nodes that don’t require account credentials.
- Ask AI: Use the GPT-powered option to add AI capabilities to any node.
- Wait: Set waiting times, either for intervals or until specific dates.
- Sub-scenarios (Nodules): Create sub-scenarios that are encapsulated in a single node.
- Iteration: Process arrays of data when needed.
- Code: Write custom code or ask our AI assistant to do it for you.

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Save and Activate the Scenario
After configuring Motion, Microsoft To Do, and any additional nodes, don’t forget to save the scenario and click "Deploy." Activating the scenario ensures it will run automatically whenever the trigger node receives input or a condition is met. By default, all newly created scenarios are deactivated.
Test the Scenario
Run the scenario by clicking “Run once” and triggering an event to check if the Motion and Microsoft To Do integration works as expected. Depending on your setup, data should flow between Motion and Microsoft To Do (or vice versa). Easily troubleshoot the scenario by reviewing the execution history to identify and fix any issues.
Most powerful ways to connect Motion and Microsoft To Do
Microsoft To Do + Motion + Google Calendar: When a new task is created in Microsoft To Do, a corresponding task is created in Motion. Then, Motion schedules the task in Google Calendar based on availability.
Microsoft To Do + Motion + Slack: When a task is completed in Microsoft To Do, the corresponding task in Motion is updated, and a notification is sent to a Slack channel to inform the team.
Motion and Microsoft To Do integration alternatives
About Motion
Use Motion in Latenode to auto-schedule tasks and projects based on real-time data. Trigger Motion updates from other apps, or update other tools when Motion tasks change. Connect it to your CRM or calendar, and automate team workflows. The low-code editor simplifies customization, ensuring tasks are prioritized and deadlines are met across all platforms.
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About Microsoft To Do
Automate task management by integrating Microsoft To Do with Latenode. Automatically create tasks from emails, database entries, or other apps. Sync tasks between systems, set reminders based on triggers, and manage projects visually using Latenode's low-code interface. Stop manual updates and build scalable task workflows.
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FAQ Motion and Microsoft To Do
How can I connect my Motion account to Microsoft To Do using Latenode?
To connect your Motion account to Microsoft To Do on Latenode, follow these steps:
- Sign in to your Latenode account.
- Navigate to the integrations section.
- Select Motion and click on "Connect".
- Authenticate your Motion and Microsoft To Do accounts by providing the necessary permissions.
- Once connected, you can create workflows using both apps.
Can I automatically create tasks in Microsoft To Do when new projects are created in Motion?
Yes, you can! Latenode allows you to automate this process, ensuring that all new Motion projects are immediately reflected in your Microsoft To Do, enhancing project oversight.
What types of tasks can I perform by integrating Motion with Microsoft To Do?
Integrating Motion with Microsoft To Do allows you to perform various tasks, including:
- Create a Microsoft To Do task when a Motion task status changes.
- Sync due dates between Motion tasks and Microsoft To Do tasks.
- Get daily summaries of Motion tasks in Microsoft To Do.
- Update Motion tasks when corresponding Microsoft To Do tasks are completed.
- Create Motion tasks from new Microsoft To Do tasks in a specific list.
How can I customize the data passed between Motion and Microsoft To Do?
Latenode's no-code editor and JavaScript blocks allow full control over data mapping and transformations, tailoring the integration to your exact needs.
Are there any limitations to the Motion and Microsoft To Do integration on Latenode?
While the integration is powerful, there are certain limitations to be aware of:
- Complex Motion project structures might require advanced workflow configurations.
- Real-time synchronization depends on the API limits of both Motion and Microsoft To Do.
- Custom fields in Motion may need manual mapping to corresponding fields in Microsoft To Do.