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This appendix uses American date <strong>for</strong>mats. For example, 6/01/09 represents June 1, 2009. Be sure to enter<br />

dates in this <strong>for</strong>mat <strong>for</strong> <strong>the</strong>se steps. However, you can change <strong>the</strong> date <strong>for</strong>mat by selecting Tools from <strong>the</strong><br />

Menu bar, clicking Options, and <strong>the</strong>n selecting <strong>the</strong> View tab. In <strong>the</strong> Date Format box, click <strong>the</strong> date <strong>for</strong>mat<br />

you want to use.<br />

TIP<br />

4. Enter project properties. Click File on <strong>the</strong> Menu bar, and <strong>the</strong>n click Properties.<br />

Any command that you click in <strong>the</strong> expanded menu is added immediately to <strong>the</strong> personalized (short) version<br />

of <strong>the</strong> menu. If you stop using a command <strong>for</strong> a while, <strong>Project</strong> 2007 stops showing it on <strong>the</strong> short version<br />

of <strong>the</strong> menu.<br />

5. Enter project in<strong>for</strong>mation. Type <strong>Project</strong> Tracking Database in <strong>the</strong> Title text<br />

box, type Terry Dunlay in <strong>the</strong> Author text box, as shown in Figure A-20, and<br />

<strong>the</strong>n click OK. You may have some default in<strong>for</strong>mation entered in <strong>the</strong> <strong>Project</strong><br />

Properties dialog box, such as your company’s name. Keep this file open <strong>for</strong> <strong>the</strong><br />

next set of steps.<br />

FIGURE A-20 <strong>Project</strong> Properties Dialog Box<br />

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Guide to Using Microsoft <strong>Project</strong> 2007

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