Troubleshooting

The Mouse and Task Links

When I try to link tasks with the mouse, the screen scrolls too fast for me to find the successor task. What can I do?

When tasks you want to link aren’t close enough for both to be visible onscreen at once, you can try to make them both visible at the same time by using the Zoom Out tool to compress the timescale or by hiding subtasks under summary tasks that lie between the two tasks in the task list to place both taskbars onscreen.

If that doesn’t work or is too much trouble, you can simply select the tasks and use the Link Tasks tool. You can select both tasks by clicking the predecessor task (or ...

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