Project Professional 2016

Product detailed description

Smart settings

• Quick Start - The Getting Started screen walks you through basic skills, like linking tasks and creating a timeline, so you can get started quickly.
• Best-in-class templates - Use pre-defined templates directly from Project Professional or on Office.com to access best-in-class project plans.
• Intuitive search - Use the Tell me search box, which is standard in most Office products, to quickly find useful Project features so you can work more efficiently.

Executive planning

• Familiar charts - project Professional is designed for professional project managers. That's why it offers familiar tools like Gantt charts so you can easily create plans and reduce training time.
• Intelligent automation - you can be more efficient thanks to automated features. You can automatically fill in start and end dates based on dependencies or use Task Control to organize tasks and resources more efficiently.
• Multiple timelines - Project offers multiple timelines to help you visually represent complex plans and understand all aspects of the project. You can easily share timelines using familiar tools like PowerPoint.
• Intuitive baselines - Use baselines to help decision makers track and compare the actual progress of a project with its original plan.

Optimized task management

• Visualize relationships - highlighting task paths in Gantt charts helps you understand the relationships between tasks and see which tasks are most important for a project to succeed.
• Sensitivity Scheduling - Set tasks as inactive and run sensitivity scenarios to evaluate the most appropriate assignments without having to recreate the entire project plan.
• Synchronized task lists - With task list synchronization, team members can update their assignments in SharePoint. The data will then appear in Project Professional.

Resource management

• Consolidated View - You can consolidate all possible project resources into a single view so that resource managers can compare resources across standardized data and create the best-performing teams.
• Optimized Resources - Resource Reservation FeatureThe resource reservation requirement description allows you to request specific resources. Team Planner helps you identify and fix any resource assignment issues that could impact your schedule.

Integrated collaboration

• Skype for Business - Integrated communication tools like Skype for Business make it easy to collaborate via voice, video, or chat right in Project. No more switching between apps.
• Connected applications - Information can be easily copied and pasted from Project into familiar Office applications such as PowerPoint and Word. OneDrive for Business then provides useful storage for project artifacts.
• Collaborative workspaces - create a dedicated project website where you can share information such as status updates, conversations, and project timelines. This way, team members will always be informed.
• Project Online Premium and Project Server synchronization - synchronize Project Professional 2016 plans with Project Online Premium and Project Server 2016.

Better decision-making

Project reports - Powerful integrated reports, such as burndown or resource overview, can help you gain an overview, communicate information to project participants, and achieve desired results.

System Requirements:

• Processor: 1 GHz with SSE2 support
• Operating system: Windows 7 and higher, Windows Server 2008 R2 and higher
• Memory: 1 GB RAM (32-bit system), 2 GB RAM (64-bit system)
• HDD space: 3 GB
• Screen resolution: 1280 × 800
• Graphics: DirectX 10

The license is valid for one PC.

Retail license.