Create a new project with Fusion Desktop

Fusion Desktop integrates with Microsoft Project to create, schedule, and manage projects seamlessly with Fusion Online. Follow these steps to create a new project, schedule it, and upload it to Fusion Online.

Step 1: Create a new project in Microsoft Project

1. Open Microsoft Project and create a blank project.

2. Add tasks to your project:

   • Enter task names, durations, and other task-specific information.

Step 2: Link your tasks

• Create logical links between tasks. A task without a successor will be considered an endpoint.

• Ensure that the task dependencies reflect the real-world workflow of your project.

Step 3: Schedule the project with Fusion Desktop

Click on the Reschedule button in the Fusion Desktop ribbon menu to schedule your project.

Step 4: Upload the project to Fusion Online

1. Open the Fusion Desktop Schedule Manager.

2. Select a file folder in the left pane and select Fusion Online in the right pane.

3. Select your project and click the Add button to upload it to Fusion Online.

Next steps

For more detailed instructions on using Fusion Desktop, refer to the Fusion Desktop documentation.

See also

• Connect Fusion Desktop to Fusion Online

• Upload and download a project