If you are really committed to creating the best project schedule you can, one of the most important aspects will be to have created a critical path that shows the shortest path from the beginning to the end of the project.  The critical path is really not available to you unless all tasks in your schedule are fully tied together with a predecessor and successor relationship.  Once that is done, you will be able to make use of some great features in the Microsoft Project client.

In this short, 10 Minute video, you will learn how to modify your Microsoft Project file to highlight the Critical Path in the Gantt Chart and in the Table views by using Graphical Indicators and Conditional Text Formatting.

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Quick Tip: Critical Path Highlighting in Microsoft Project
Created 6/2/2009 | Running Time – Approx 10 Minutes

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