Google Tasks, a tool that enables you to create to-do lists within your email, links those tasks to your calendar, and more.
If you want to start a Pomodoro timer with Google Tasks, there’re 2 ways to do it in FocusCommit.
1. Import it directly
![](https://focuscommit.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Screenshot_14.png)
Don’t forget to check on the checkbox beside “Create, edit, organize, and delete all your tasks.”
![](https://focuscommit.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Screenshot_15.png)
Now you can start a Pomodoro timer as normal
2. Import Google Tasks’s tasks using Zapier
Here’s what you’ll need to get started:
- A Google Tasks account
- A FocusCommit API key
- A Zapier account
How to get FocusCommit API Key
- Click on the [Settings] menu
![Get Focus Commit API Key](https://focuscommit.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/api_key_step1-800x533.png)
2. Click on the [Generate API Key] button
![Generate Focus Commit API Key](https://focuscommit.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/api_key_step2-800x533.png)
3. Copy the API Key, and save it somewhere
![Get Focus Commit API Key](https://focuscommit.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/api_key_step3-800x533.png)
Connect Google Tasks to Focus Commit using Zapier
![YouTube video](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/aJI1tFl3YqE/hqdefault.jpg)
Now every time you add a new task in Google Tasks, it will be added to Focus Commit automatically. Then you can start a Pomodoro timer as normal
![start pomodoro timer with google tasks](https://focuscommit.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/start-pomodoro-timer-with-google-tasks-800x533.png)