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Saving to other formats

Saving to other formats - Microsoft Project Tutorial

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Saving to other formats

Most of the time you save a project file with a quick file save command or simple Ctrl+S; but you can save project files to other formats, such as in earlier project version, a template, an Excel file or comma-delimited file. You can also save with safety-oriented options, like creating a backup copy or adding a password. To save to other format, go to the File tab and then choose Save As, select the location where you want to save the file and the Save As dialog box opens. In the Save As type dropdown list you can choose from several different options, like older versions, Excel workbooks and other formats. To start, let's choose Microsoft Project 2000-2003. I'm going to change the file name and add 2003, so I know what format it is, and then I click Save. You can see this dialog box opens and it's a bit of a warning about the unsupported features that are in this file that wouldn't be in the older version. Here you can see manually scheduled tasks and certain project reports, and it…

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