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Creating a project from a template

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Creating a project from a template

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Using a template is the quickest way to get started on a project, because a template can include tasks, resources, settings, and even values like task durations and estimated work hours. Better yet, you can get templates from Microsoft, colleagues, online sources, or even create your own. When you first launch Project you can see some featured templates on the right side of the screen. If you see one that looks like what you want, you can just click it. But if you want to look for something specific, go up to the Search box at the top of the window and type in some keywords like construction project. Then click the magnifying glass. Then you see the results of the search. Now if you see a template that looks like what you want, you can just click it. You get a preview that shows you a little bit of what it looks like, you can see who created it, little description, and there is a Start date box. So you can actually put the Start date for your project in. Then when you click Create…

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