What does the new version of Microsoft Project 2021 offer?
Microsoft Project is recommended for planning projects and their implementation. It makes things clearer and easier. Microsoft Project is one of the most popular project management programmes on the market today. Microsoft releases new versions every few years. You can read about the differences between Microsoft Project 2019 and Microsoft Project 2021 in this blog.
Microsoft Project 2019: Management tools
Microsoft Project 2019's management tools make it easy to plan tasks and activities. You can use task templates and sub-task calendar files to schedule and delegate work to all team members. Email is no longer the only means of communication for passing information between team members. You can effectively use project management tools to provide feedback and obtain approvals for task groups.
Microsoft Project 2021: Management tools
The management tools of Microsoft Project 2021 offer the same management tools as the 2019 version, plus additional tools for displaying scenarios and their results. Obviously, this is very useful for getting tasks done in the best possible way. Another tool added in version 2021 is the automatic filling of start and end dates based on dependencies. In addition, version 2021 can visually display complex tables with multiple timelines.
Microsoft Project 2019: Planner
The Microsoft Project 2019 planner provides the manager with some very useful tools such as grid charts. It is also called an arrow chart because the chart consists of several arrows that can be used to link different activities and show progress. These arrows can also be used to show dependencies between the different activities in the project.
Microsoft Project 2021: Planner
The Microsoft Project 2021 Planner offers the same planning tools as the 2019 version. It includes several additional tools, including the ability to create robust automation plans that can increase efficiency and save valuable time. After integrating projects with Microsoft Planner, you can link project tasks to plans in Planner and track your work in detail in Microsoft Planner.
Microsoft Project 2021 and 2019: The most important differences
Microsoft Project 2021 offers everything the 2019 version has to offer, including the following benefits:
• Ready-made templates to help you move your project forward quickly
• Robust automatic programming helps you increase efficiency and save valuable time.
• What-if scenarios are useful to perform tasks in the simplest way.
• Start and end dates are automatically filled in according to the dependencies.
• Integration of multiple time frames
• The ability to visually represent complex tables.
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