SECTION 2
Lesson 2.2: Creating Tasks

   

 

 

1.

Open Microsoft Project 2003.

 

 

2.

Open 2-1 Completed from the Sample Files folder, or open your saved copy.

 

 

3.

Enter the following tasks and durations.

 

 

 

4.

Change the start date for Task #2 to April 1, 2006.

 

 

 

5.

Project will prompt you that this is a nonworking date; choose to change it to the next working day.

 

 

 

6.

Select task #4 and drag it up so it becomes task #3.

 

 

 

7.

 We forgot an important task! Click to place your cursor in the first task.

Then, click the Insert menu and click New Task.

 

 

 

8.

Name the new task Create introduction and conclusion. Set the duration to 5 days.

 

 

 

9.

Save your project as 2-2 Completed.

 

 

10.

Close Microsoft Project 2003.