Project 2016 Intermediate

Lesson – Tracking Your Progress

Project 2016

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Procedures

1. Select the Project tab. 2. In the Properties group, select Project Information . 3. Select the text in the Status date box. 4. Enter the desired status date.

5. Select

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Step-by-Step

Set the status date.

Steps

Practice Data

1. Select the Project tab.

The Project ribbon appears.

Click

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2. Click Project Information .

The Project Information dialog box appears.

Click

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3. Select the text in the Status date field. The text is selected. 4. Enter the desired status date. The status date appears in the Status date box.

Drag to select the NA.

Type 6/16/18

5. Select OK .

Click

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The Project Information dialog box closes and the status date is saved.

Microsoft Project will use this date when comparing information to the baseline plan.

Practice the Concept: Open the Project Information dialog box, enter 6/10/18 into the Current date box and close the dialog box. Drag the split bar to the left to display the Gantt chart. Notice that a dotted vertical line appears 6/9/18 and 6/10/18 indicating the current date just entered. Drag the split bar as far right as possible.

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