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(114783) - When you display the Calendar view, Summary tasks are not shown by default. This article describes how to display Summary tasks in Calendar view.

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Article ID: 114783 - Last Review: September 18, 2011 - Revision: 5.0

PRJ: How to Display Summary Tasks on the Calendar View

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SUMMARY

When you display the Calendar view, Summary tasks are not shown by default. This article describes how to display Summary tasks in Calendar view.

MORE INFORMATION

In Project 2010, to display Summary tasks in the Calendar view, do the following:

1.       On the View tab, click Calendar.

2.       On the Format tab, click Bar Styles.

3.       In the Task Type list, click Summary.

4.       In the Bar Type list, click either Line or Bar. (You can also change the Pattern or Color.)

5.       Click OK.

Summary tasks should now be visible in the Calendar view. To automatically order the subtasks below the summary task, click Layout Now on the Format tab.



To display Summary tasks in the Calendar view in Project 2007 and earlier versions, do the following:
  1. On the View menu, click Calendar.
  2. On the Format menu, click Bar Styles.
  3. In the Task Type list, click Summary.
  4. In the Bar Type list, click either Line or Bar. (You can also change the Pattern or Color.)
  5. Click OK.
Summary tasks should now be visible in the Calendar view. To automatically order the subtasks below the summary task, click Layout Now on the Format menu.
APPLIES TO
  • Microsoft Project 2000 Standard Edition
  • Microsoft Project 98 Standard Edition
  • Microsoft Project 4.1 Standard Edition
  • Microsoft Project 4.0 Standard Edition
  • Microsoft Project 4.0 for Macintosh
  • Microsoft Office Project Professional 2007
  • Microsoft Office Project Professional 2003
  • Microsoft Office Project Standard 2007
  • Microsoft Office Project Standard 2003
  • Microsoft Project 2002 Standard Edition
  • Microsoft Project 2002 Professional Edition
  • Microsoft Project Professional 2010
  • Microsoft Project Standard 2010
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