From the course: Microsoft Project Tips Weekly

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Shortcuts for viewing primary and detail panes

Shortcuts for viewing primary and detail panes

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Shortcuts for viewing primary and detail panes

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- [Bonnie] Hi, I'm Bonnie Biafore. In this project tip, I'll show you how to quickly apply views and switch between one and two views. Here I have a project displayed using the Gantt chart view. So I have the primary pane visible. The details pane is hidden, but you probably already know that you can show two views, one in the primary pane and one in the details pane. If you want to see both panes, here's how you do that with the ribbon. First, you go to the View tab. Then, over near the right end of the ribbon in the Split View section, turn on the Details checkbox. Initially, Project will display the task form in the details pane. But up in the ribbon, you can click the down arrow to the right of where it says Task Form and choose the view that you want. Now I'm gonna turn off the check box to hide the details pane again because I want to show you this cool shortcut for adding a view to the details pane when its hidden. To do that, we're gonna head over to the left side of the…

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