# 2. Remove Dependency Tasks from "Blocked by"

This feature in Onethread allows users to remove any blocked-by dependencies that are preventing a task from progressing. 

By removing these dependencies, users can take action to help complete a task and prevent further delays in the project timeline.

### Pre-conditions to use the Feature

* A task must have at least one dependent task added to its "Blocked by" section

### Steps to Use:

* Select a **task** in a project. The **task modal page** opens.
* Click the **down arrow** button at the left of the **Blocked by section**  
* **A list of added tasks** will be visible.
* **Select** the **task** you want to remove from the **list.**
* **Click** the **cross (x) button** at the **right** of that **task. The task** will be **removed.**
* You can **remove multiple tasks**. 

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