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Question:

What do the toolbox tools mean and how are they used?

Answer:

The "+" tool is for adding symbols and connectors 

The “arrow” tool is for changing and selecting the schedule.

The “T” tool is for selecting and adding text.

When using the mouse, click the symbol you wish to use and release the button then move to the schedule.

Question:

How do I start a new schedule?  

  1. Click New on the File tab to start a schedule without the Setup Wizard.
  2. Click Wizard on the File tab to have the wizard guide you.

 

Question:

How do I make my schedule 24 inches wide?  

  1. Go to the Layout tab.
  2. Enter the width of schedule (Horiz.) and the height of your schedule (Vert.)

 

Question:

How do I set the schedule's start and end date?  I only want to show 3 weeks.  

  1. Go to the Dates tab.
  2. Change the Displayed End Date and Displayed Start Date.

 

Question:

Can I set the font size for all the text in all of my columns at one time? 

  1. Go to the Format tab.
  2. Choose Column Text.
  3. Set the font size on the dialog box.  This will change all of your column text at once.

 

Question:

Can I set the font size for all the text in a single column?

  1. Use the arrow tool to select the column. (To select the column, move the mouse into the column heading area and click once the cursor changes into a small down arrow)
  2. Choose the new font size on the toolbar.
  3. Set the font size on the dialog box.  This will change all of your column text at once.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Applies to Milestones Professional:      2017        2019         2021         2023         2025

 

   

   

   

   

 

 

 

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