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After I buy the Standard package from the website will I receive a license key?


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After you buy the Standard Subscription you will have the subscription assigned to the email address on which you were logged in when the payment has been done. In order to use the purchased subscription, you need to Sign In with your email and password inside Project Plan 365 app (look upper right corner for Sign In button).

After I buy the Business package from the website will I receive a license key?
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After you buy the Business Subscription you will have the subscription assigned to the email address on which you were logged in when the payment has been done. In order to use the purchased subscription, you need to Sign In with your email and password inside Project Plan 365 app (look upper right corner for Sign In button).
Why I cannot share the MPP file?
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The Share functionality is available only for Editor team members.
Does the subscription restore when I open the application?
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The subscription from our website will be restored automatically each time you open the application. In this way, your subscription will be up to date and you don’t need to manually restore the subscription or to Sign Out and back Sign inside app.
When do I need to restore the subscription?
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You need to restore the subscription when you made some changes to your subscription information. For example, when you renew your expired subscription or you upgraded from Standard to Business Subscription. Once you open the application, the subscription will be automatically restored. 
I can't Sign in inside application.
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There are two possibilities. You purchased the application from the store (Microsoft Store, App Store, Google Play Store) and you don't need to Sign In, just go to menu Help-Subscriptions and press on Start Complete Editor Subscription. Or you purchased the application from our website and you don't remember the email address you used. Please submit a ticket to our Support Team

Can we assign a role so that a user can edit plan but not delete tasks?
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The Editor has full control over an mpp file. The Read-Only member can only open and read the file.

How do I modify my email address?
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To modify your email address please contact our support team https://www.projectplan365.com/contact-support/.
How many business roles are there?
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Users assigned in a Standard or Business organization can have the following roles: Editor, Read-Only.

Is the Team Planner view available on the Standard license or only on the Business license?


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The Team Planner view is available for both Standard and Business Subscription.

What is Priority field?
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The Priority field indicates the level of importance given to a task, which in turn indicates how readily a task or assignment can be delayed or split during resource leveling. Priority levels range from 0 - 1000. The lowest priority is 0. The default priority is 500.

How to create a subtask?
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To create a subtask, indent a task below another task by going to menu Task-Indent.

How do I find a task?
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To find a specific task or word, click on the Task menu – Find – select the desired information in the dialog box and click Find Next.

How do I enter a per-use cost resource?
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To enter a per-use cost resource click View - Resource Sheet. In the entry table click on column Type select Cost. After this, assign that resource of type cost to a task using the Task Information dialog. In Resources tab select the cost resource and enter the cost, then click on the OK button.

What does the “Show bar splits” functionality do?
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The Project Plan 365 app shows the splits (small delays between working times) of a task by default. Most of the time it is useful to see the splits. If they become too distracting, please uncheck the “Show bar splits” feature. 
What does the “Round bars to whole days” functionality do?
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The “Round bas to whole days” functionality allows to round out durations in the timescale to whole days. The durations in the grid area are still exact.
What does the “Hide rollup bars when summary expanded” functionality do?
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The “Hide rollup bars when summary expanded” functionality allows you to hide rolled up bars when the summary task is expanded.
What does the “Always roll up Gantt bars” functionality do?
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The “Always roll up Gantt bars” functionality allows to roll-up tasks so that a projection of the subtasks Gantt bars is displayed at the summary task. 
What does the “View All the Projects from Drive 365” functionality do?
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The “View All the Projects from Drive 365” allows you to view all the existing projects from our private Drive 365 cloud service.
What does the “Start 30-Day Standard Trial” functionality do?
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The “Start 30-Day Standard Trial” functionality allows you to evaluate for free our application for 30 days.
Why after I canceled the Business Trial, I cannot revert to Business Trial?
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If you canceled the Business Trial, you cannot revert to Business Trial.
How do I unlock the features on the web application?
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To unlock the features you need to start a 30-Day Standard or a Business trial.
What does the “Start 30-Day Business Trial” functionality do?
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The “Start 30-Day Business Trial” functionality allows you to evaluate for free our application for 30 days. The 30 days free trial include the fully functional product.
Can I access a Business feature having the Standard Subscription?
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If you have a Standard Plan and you are not also the owner of the organization, once you click on a Business feature, the following message appears: “This feature is available in Business Plan”.
Can I save or export the project having the Read-Only role?
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You cannot save or export the project having the Read-Only role. When a Read-Only account access an Editor feature a message will appear: “This feature is available for Editors”.
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