Hover your cursor over a task to view all information about planning, actuals and completion rate.

Easily distinguish estimated tasks via transparency.

Use a dynamic slider to change the time-scale.

Create dependencies and links between tasks by dragging and dropping.

Shorten or lengthen task duration by dragging the bars.

Visually compare planned tasks and issues to how they are actually progressing, in real time.

OneDesk’s Gantt Chart allows you to do the following: They are easy-to-understand and no previous experience with Gantt charts are required. The main difference between the Microsoft Project Gantt chart and the OneDesk one is that in OneDesk, Gantt Charts are automatically created and updated in real-time. How does OneDesk’s Gantt Chart compare to Microsoft Project Gantt Charts? Since then, we’ve received a good question from some of our customers: Microsoft 365 subscription offers premium Gantt chart templates designed to help you track project tasks with visual reminders and color-coded categories.In a previous blog post, we went over how to do a Gantt Chart in OneDesk. Hold CONTROL and click in the chart, and then select Save as Template. To reuse your customized Gantt chart, save it as a template.

To change the colors for the chart, click Change Colors. To fine-tune the design, tab through the design options and select one. To add elements to the chart, click the chart area, and on the Chart Design tab, select Add Chart Element. You can customize the Gantt type chart we created by adding gridlines, labels, changing the bar color, and more.

Select Format Axis, and under Axis Position, choose Categories in reverse order. Hold the CONTROL key, and select the vertical axis (Tasks). Let’s also reverse the task order so that it starts with Task1. If you don’t need the legend or chart title, click it and press DELETE. In the chart, click the first data series (the Start part of the bar in blue) and then on the Format tab, select Shape Fill > No Fill. Next, we’ll format the stacked bar chart to appear like a Gantt chart. Find out more about selecting data for your chart.Ĭlick Insert > Insert Bar Chart > Stacked Bar chart. Tip: If you don't want to include specific rows or columns of data you can hide them on the worksheet.

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