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Adjusting the text in the Gantt Chart - MS Project quick tip # 12

In the dropdown, select the category you want to modify (e.g., "All" for every task, or "Summary Tasks" for headers). Microsoft Project 2019

If you need to store custom information that doesn't fit into standard columns (like "Department" or "Notes"), Microsoft Project 2019 provides 30 built-in (Text1 through Text30). Adjusting the text in the Gantt Chart -

: You can rename these fields, create dropdown lists (Lookups), or use formulas to automate text entry. Choose your font, size, and color

Choose your font, size, and color. For a "solid," professional look, many users increase the font size or use bold styles for critical path items.

To ensure your text appears "solid" and consistent throughout your project plan, you should use the feature rather than formatting individual cells. This applies global changes to specific categories (like all Summary Tasks or all Critical Tasks).