You can update the work order status from the Task line using the Update line tab, based on the setup in the Work order status group.

You can also change the task status from the plan board after scheduling the task to a resource.

Standard procedure

1.	Go to Work order project planning > Work orders > All work orders.
2.	In the list, click the link to the selected work order.
3.	Click Update line on the work order line tab.
4.	Choose a status to update the work order to
5.	Click Save.