Microsoft Project Step by Step (covering Project Online Desktop Client), 1st edition

Published by Microsoft Press (March 2, 2022) © 2022

  • Cindy M. Lewis
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Title overview

The quick way to learn Microsoft Project!

This is learning made easy. Get more done quickly with Microsoft Project. Jump in wherever you need answers. Brisk lessons and detailed screenshots show you exactly what to do, step by step.
  • Quickly start a new plan, build task lists, and assign resources
  • Share your plan and track your progress
  • Capture and fine-tune work and cost details
  • Use Gantt charts and other views and reports to visualize project schedules
  • Share resources across multiple plans and consolidate projects
  • Manage Agile plans using the new task boards to create backlogs, plan sprints, and hold scrum meetings
  • Learn more about integrating Project with Microsoft 365 solutions for collaboration
  • Master project management best practices as you learn Project
  • Easily identify the features and lessons you need

Table of contents

Part 1: Get started with Microsoft Project

1: Project, project management, and you

2: Take a guided tour

 

Part 2: Simple scheduling basics

3: Start a new plan

4: Build a task list

5: Set up resources

6: Assign resources to tasks

7: Format and share your plan

8: Track progress: Basic techniques

 

Part 3: Advanced scheduling techniques

9: Fine-tune task scheduling

10: Fine-tune task details

11: Fine-tune resource and assignment details

12: Fine-tune the Project plan

13: Organize plan details

14: Track progress: Detailed techniques

15: View and report project status

 

Part 4: In-depth and special subjects

16: Format and print views: In-depth techniques

17: Format reports: In-depth techniques

18: Customize Project

19: Share information with other programs

20: Consolidate projects and resources

21: Use Agile project management with Project

 

Part 5: Appendixes

A: A short course in project management

B: Develop your project management skills

C: Integration with Microsoft 365 solutions for collaboration

D: Use this book in a classroom

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