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What happens if I delete the log file?
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If you delete the log file from your computer, a new .txt file will be created automatically when making actions in the application, only if the “Enable Local Logs” checkbox is checked inside the “Options” dialog.
What are the information that are logged in the .txt file?
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The following information are being logged:
  • Timestamp of event (user’s time)
  • Session Started indicator
  • Application Version
  • Application Language
  • App Events (Opened dialogs, Clicked buttons, etc.)
  • User Activity Events (Active User Email, Edit actions, Change view, etc.)
  • Errors
  • About Information
How to change the location of the log file?
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You can change the location where the text file is saved by going to the File menu – Options dialog, select “Usage Data” tab, check the “Enable Local Logs” checkbox (if not enabled) and type the full path to the file or click on the “Browse” button, select the new location, type the name of the .txt file and press “Save”. After that, click “OK” button inside the “Options” dialog for the changes to take effect. Events will be logged in the new file.
Where is the text file saved?
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The default location for the logs file is‘%AppData%/Project Plan 365/LocalLogs.txt’. This can be changed at any time.

Note: Depending on app usage, the logs file may get pretty big.
How to disable “Local Logs”?
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In order to disable “Local Logs”, go to the File menu – Options, select “Usage Data” tab and from Troubleshooting section, uncheck “Enable Local Logs” checkbox. After that, click “OK” in the “Options” dialog for the changes to take effect.
How to enable “Local Logs”?
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Local Logs are disabled by default but they can be enabled at any time. In order to enable “Local Logs”, go to the File menu – Options, select “Usage Data” tab and from Troubleshooting section, check the “Enable Local Logs” checkbox. After that click “OK” in the “Options” dialog for the changes to take effect. Events will start to be logged right away in the “Local Logs File”.
What does the “Local Logs” functionality do?
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Local Logs is a system which logs in-app events that are stored locally in a text file which can be used in order to identify the steps for reproducing an error.
Is there a way to implement a Window Tab where we can circle between opened Projects on Mac?
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To find all the opened projects on Mac, please right-click on the Project Plan 365 icon and then click on Show All Windows button.
How do I delete sprints?
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We are sorry but the delete sprints option isn't available in our application at this point.
Can I assign resources to a task via the Task Form or it is viewing mode only?
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The Task Form view is read-only at this point.
I created a calendar for a project , can I use it in another project?
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With our Business Subscription, you can save your .MPP file with the desired calendar as an organization template.
How can I extract a WBS chart or diagram corresponding to the project tasks?
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You can see the Network Diagram by going to menu View-Network Diagram or you can select the view in the right bar.

To export the Network Diagram, please go to menu View-Network Diagram then go to menu File-Print.

To see the WBS you can insert the WBS column by going to menu Format-Insert columns. Select WBS and click OK.

Another way to see the WBS is to add the outline number in the Task Name column by going to menu File-Options and in Advanced tab select “Show outline number”.

When modifying baseline work field into the variance table does not sum to summary task. All summary totals must be recomputed manually.
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The changes made to the baseline fields do not cause the project to be recalculated.

After you set a baseline, you can still edit baseline values. However, edited baseline values do not cause any recalculation of baseline work fields.

The best approach to using the Baseline Work field, would be to make the desired changes to the Work field then set a baseline.

How do I indicate the current date of the project?
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In order to see the current date of your project, go to the Project menu and select "Project Information" option.
How can I export the Network Diagram view to image?
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In order to export the Network Diagram view to image, go to the "Share" menu and select "Export to Image" option.
It is possible to hide summary tasks?
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In order to hide the summary tasks from your project, go to the File menu - Options - Advanced tab. Uncheck the "Show summary tasks" checkbox and click "OK".
I’m getting an "Error 1500" when installing the application.
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Based on the error received it seems that you have another installation in progress. Please restart your device and try to install the application again.
I've highlighted specific lines to call out information. Now, when I'm trying to delete the highlight, it doesn't work.
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 In order to remove the background color, please select the desired task then go to menu Task and on Font section set the background to white.

How do I remove a milestone?
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In order to remove a milestone, select the desired milestone task, go to the Task menu - Task Information dialog, click "Advanced" tab, uncheck "Mark as Milestone" checkbox and click "OK" in the dialog.
Is there a way to start tasks when the other task is 50% complete?
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In the Predecessors column you can set the Predecessors with a Start-to-Start dependency an then add the lag time. Example: 4SS + 5days.
I am preparing a Gantt chart for a 3-year studentship proposal and would like to be able to export a pdf of only the first 36 months of the Gantt. Is this possible?
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You can achieve this by going to menu Project-Filter-Date Range and insert the dates. Then, go to menu File-Print-Page Setup and make the desired changes and after this export the file to PDF. The print functionality will generate a PDF file for you only with the tasks that are presented in the current Gantt Chart view.
How can I edit working time in Task Usage view?
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We are sorry but we don’t support editing Task Usage view.
How can I create a group?
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We are sorry but we don't support creating new groups in the application at this point.
How to remove W5/4 label from the milestones in Gantt Chart?
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In order to remove the finish date appearing next to the milestones bar in Gantt Chart, select the task, go to the Format menu - Bar and select "Bar Text" tab. After that, from "Right" field remove "Finish" and then click "OK" .
How to save a project file to OneDrive?
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To save a file to OneDrive, go to the File menu, then click Save As and select OneDrive. Type in a name for your file and press Save.
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