---
name: "registerTask"
type: command
status: ok
groups: ["Briefing", "Teams"]
arma3_since: "0.50"
locality: {"argument": null, "effect": null, "server_exec": false}
source: https://community.bistudio.com/wiki/registerTask
revid: 319377
updated: 2022-05-13T09:23:58Z
---

# registerTask

*Command · Briefing, Teams · Arma 3 v0.50 · introduced in Arma 2 v1.00*

## Description

Registers a new task type. Parameters are defined in the given config class (subclass of `CfgTasks`)

## Syntax

```sqf
teamMember registerTask entryName
```

**Parameters:**

- `teamMember`: [Team Member](../topics/Team_Member.md) - [teamMember](../commands/teamMember.md) [agent](../commands/agent.md)
- `entryName`: [String](../topics/String.md) - `CfgTasks` classname

**Returns:** [Boolean](../topics/Boolean.md) - [true](../commands/true.md) on success

## Examples

### Example 1

```sqf
teamMember _agent registerTask "MyTask";
```

## See also

[registeredTasks](../commands/registeredTasks.md) · [unregisterTask](../commands/unregisterTask.md) · [sendTask](../commands/sendTask.md) · [createTask](../commands/createTask.md) · [currentTasks](../commands/currentTasks.md) · [taskCompleted](../commands/taskCompleted.md)

<sub>Source: [BI Community Wiki — registerTask](https://community.bistudio.com/wiki/registerTask) (revision 319377).</sub>