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Filtering tasks and resources

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Filtering tasks and resources

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Project Filters display the information you care about and screen out what isn't important. Project comes with a bunch of built-in filters like the incomplete tasks filter, which shows tasks that aren't done yet. Some filters include prompts like the Using Resource Filter, which asks which resource you want to filter by. Auto Filter is an easy way to set up a filter on the fly and you can also create your own filters. So to work with filters go to the View tab. Then click the down arrow in the Filter box. So in this example let's try applying the Critical Filter. Now you can see only the tasks that are critical appear in the view, scroll to the right here, and you can see all the tasks are critical. Let me go back and I'm going to turn off the Filter. I'll click the down arrow and choose No Filter. I'll choose another Filter, in this case, Using Resource. Now one of the things you see here is Using Resource has an ellipses after it and that means it's going to ask for some…

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