Project 2013 Introduction

Lesson 3 – Working with Tasks

Project 2013

 Procedures for adding user defined tasks

1. Enter tasks as usual. 2. Select they type of task definition, Manual or Automatic. 3. Change task to Inactive or Summary, as necessary.

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Step-by-Step

Create a new blank project.

Steps

Practice Data

1. Select the first empty field in the Task Name column.

Click in the first empty field in the Task Name column.

A border appears around the Task Name field and the mouse pointer changes into a cross.

2. Enter a task name.

Type Planning Phase.

The desired task name appears in the field.

3. Press Enter (on the keyboard). The task name is entered.

Press [ ENTER].

4. Click in the Task Mode column field next to the task. The field is selected and a drop down list is available.

Click in the cell under Task Mode for this task.

5. Click the Task Mode list.

Click

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This displays the choices for Task Mode.

6. Select Auto Scheduled .

Click

Auto Scheduled is selected.

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7. Select the next empty field in the Task Name column.

Click in the next empty field in the Task Name column.

A border appears around the Task Name field and the mouse pointer changes into a cross.

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