Microsoft Project 2021 From Beginners to Advanced - Create a Milestone Task

The video tutorial explains the concept of milestone tasks in project management, highlighting their role in marking key points without affecting project duration. It covers how to add milestone tasks, set dependencies, and update timelines. The tutorial also discusses changes made to a project, including task scheduling and the importance of predecessors. A practical example is provided, demonstrating the addition of a milestone task for course outline approval and subsequent task updates based on this milestone.

What are milestone tasks and how do they function in a project?

Explain the significance of adding a milestone task for the course outline approval.

Describe the process of selecting a task to add a milestone in the project.

How do milestone tasks affect the overall project duration?

What steps are involved in updating the information for a task after adding a milestone?