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JCNadainfo
Apr 07, 2023Copper Contributor
Help on .mpp
I am new to the Microsoft Project and have been going thru tutorials. Each of the tutorials show go to File, Save As an (Project Name.mpp) in Documents or other. I have the Microsoft Project Professi...
- Apr 11, 2023
Hello JCNadainfo ,
You are using the Project Desktop client, sounds like those videos were referring to other Microsoft Project products such as Project for the web or Project Online / Project Server.
The Project desktop app wont appear in Edge like other apps as seen below:
Project desktop is a desktop app and can be launched from Windows by searching:
Then use the File Open / File save menu to save .mpp files just like you would when opening / saving Word .doc files.
Paul
Apr 09, 2023
JCNadainfo --
You are not using the Microsoft Project desktop application. You are using the relatively new Project for the Web application. Because of that, the tutorials you have seen are not relevant to you, so you should ignore them. You will need to create your own projects directly through the Project for the Web application. Hope this helps.
You are not using the Microsoft Project desktop application. You are using the relatively new Project for the Web application. Because of that, the tutorials you have seen are not relevant to you, so you should ignore them. You will need to create your own projects directly through the Project for the Web application. Hope this helps.