Editing Rocks

Ensure that your team's goals remain aligned with organizational priorities, fostering a dynamic and responsive work environment with up-to-date Rocks.

Written by Tommy Mains

Updated at March 10th, 2025

Occasionally, you may need to update a Rock's details to reflect changes in priorities, timelines, or responsibilities changes. This article provides step-by-step instructions on how to edit Rocks within Ninety, ensuring your goals remain accurate and aligned with your team's objectives.

 

How to Edit Rocks

To modify an existing Rock, follow these steps:

  1. Click Rocks from the left navigation.
  2. Locate the Rock you wish to edit and click on its row to open the details panel.
  3. Use the details panel, you can update various aspects of the Rock, including:
    • Title: Modify the Rock's title to reflect its objective better.
    • Due Date: Adjust the deadline to accommodate new timelines.
    • Description: Revise the description to provide clearer guidance or additional information.
    • Primary Team: Change the primary team responsible for the Rock if necessary.
    • Additional Team Visibility: Add or remove teams that should have visibility into this Rock.
    • Milestones: Add, edit, or remove Milestones to reflect the current progress plan.
    • Attachments: Upload new files or delete outdated ones related to the Rock.
    • Comments: Add comments to provide updates or communicate with team members.

Changes made to the Rock's details panel are saved automatically.

 

Best Practices for Editing Rocks

  • Maintain Clarity: Ensure any updates to the Rock's title or description clearly convey the goal and expectations.
  • Communicate Changes: Notify relevant team members of significant edits to keep everyone aligned.
  • Review Regularly: Periodically reassess Rocks to confirm they remain relevant and adjust them as needed to reflect evolving priorities.