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Progress comparisons, part 2: Update and compare

Progress comparisons, part 2: Update and compare

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Progress comparisons, part 2: Update and compare

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- Hi, Bonnie BIA for here. In this tip, we're going to update status for a new reporting period and use our Custom View to compare progress to the previous period. We're going to start by changing the status state. To do that, head to the project tab. Then in the status section click where the date is. Right now it's set to January 15th. So that's the end of the previous period. I'm going to click that and change the date to January 29th. Then click Okay. So now we're going to update the progress that occurred during this most recent period. We're going to start with task four, the Develop task. I'm using the Task Details form in the Details pane. If you don't see it for any reason you can always display it by going to the View tab, then in the Split View section, you click the down arrow for details and either select it from the menu if it appears, or you can click more views and select it in the More…

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