Tips & Tricks for March 2026

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I would like to put a date heading roughly every 12 rows so that I can see the date range no matter where I am on the page.

When you have a long duration project (15 years) is there a way to make the Date Range for Page 1, go from the present date and mark it ending at the half way point, then, for page 2, can page 2 pick up at the half way point and go to the 15 year end point.  This way, the 1st half of the project is on page 1 and the 2nd half of the project is on page 2.

Can you explain why the solid green bar shown below always draws on the row above where I am trying to put it?  I can shift it down to the correct row, but I want it to draw in the correct row. The other solid bars work correctly.

My Milestones schedule is blocking the lower part of the selection bar. Basically, I can’t see the drop-down option to select “Name.”  I tried adjusting my view of the schedule by making it larger and smaller, but I still can’t see the option on the selection tab. Do you know how I can fix this view? 

My symbol text is spaced too far away (vertically) from my bar. 

I have a symbol I want to move that is very close to other symbols and connectors.  When I try to move it, I often get other symbols instead.  How do I move one symbol without accidentally moving others?

 

 Can't see vertical links

I have a schedule with quite a few overlapping vertical links and it's very difficult to determine which symbols are connected.  Any suggestions?  Here's an example:

I know how to hide a single task.  Is there a way to hide several tasks in a single operation?