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# How do I Complete an Inspection and Create Tasks?

## Finalize the inspection process and make use of it to generate tasks for the workflow, aiding in the organization of necessary work for the vehicles.

#### Structure of the inspection

Status indicator: Green, Blue, Yellow, and Red

![Xnip2024-05-09\_15-43-03](https://help.carketa.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Xnip2024-05-09_15-43-03.jpg?width=236&height=188&name=Xnip2024-05-09_15-43-03.jpg)

#### Search & Progress Bar

This is the indicator to see how close you are to completing the inspection. Once done CLICK complete.

Make sure you click the "COMPLETE" button once finished with the inspection

![Xnip2024-05-09\_15-46-23](https://help.carketa.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Xnip2024-05-09_15-46-23.jpg?width=688&height=55&name=Xnip2024-05-09_15-46-23.jpg)

You can change from mechanic to cosmetic inspections by clicking the top left icon on the inspections.

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### Completing a mechanical inspection

Fill out the inspection by selecting a status per line item and taking pictures, adding comments, and creating a task if necessary.

![Xnip2024-05-09\_15-49-59](https://help.carketa.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Xnip2024-05-09_15-49-59.jpg?width=361&height=90&name=Xnip2024-05-09_15-49-59.jpg)

### Completing a cosmetic inspection

On the cosmetic side you will select the view point of the vehicles and tap where there is an item to address. You have the following views of the vehicles: Front, Back, Left, Right, Top, Interior.

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Tapping on the image of the vehicle will create a line item. You can then select a status for it and add photos, comments,  tasks, or delete it. 

![Xnip2024-05-09\_15-53-29](https://help.carketa.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Xnip2024-05-09_15-53-29.jpg?width=688&height=313&name=Xnip2024-05-09_15-53-29.jpg)

### Creating a task from the inspection

To make a line item into a task click on the Create Task button ![Xnip2024-05-09\_15-52-27](https://help.carketa.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Xnip2024-05-09_15-52-27.jpg?width=20&height=23&name=Xnip2024-05-09_15-52-27.jpg) then you will be asked to select the task's Workflow, Step, and Title.

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Once a task is created you can click on the task button and select the task to be able to assign to a user, add a description, comments, and images to the task,  or add another task to the same line item. 

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