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What Are the Most Important Options Settings in Microsoft Project?

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When selected, which is the default setting for this option, Microsoft Project displays the Start screen every time you launch the software. If you do not like seeing the Start screen every time you launch the software, then I recommend you deselect the Show the Start screen when this application starts option.

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Microsoft Project Custom Reporting with Excel – Transcription

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Jeff: I working for Hughes Aircraft at the time and my boss came out and said, “Does anybody know how to use Microsoft Project?” But what that does a lot of times is it establishes a date that’s different than today, the current date. These are all duration fields and I’m using a status date here.

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Using the Task Entry View

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To apply the Task Entry view using a time-saving shortcut, right-click anywhere in the Gantt Chart pane and then select the Show Split item in the shortcut menu, such as shown in Figure 3. Enter the Duration value of the task. Microsoft Project limits you to assigning resources to only one task at a time using the Task Entry view.