First published on TECHNET on Jul 19, 2018
The Project Online users new home page called Project Home lets you Open, Favorite a Project and Create New Projects, helping you get organized and find Projects of your interest from one place thus making it fastest and easiest. You can also see your recently accessed Project files to resume editing your Project. In this blog post, we will discuss how to access the Project Home and its features.
Note
Currently to access Project Home from
www.office.com
users need to have a subscription of Project Online Essential, Project Online Professional and Project Online Premium. For more information, see
Compare Project versions
.
The
www.office.com
portal is the fastest and easiest way to get started with the Project Home experience. The Office.com app gallery provides a
Project
tile. Clicking that tile launches the Project Home of Project Online. With the new
www.office.com
experience, if you can’t find the Project tile in the gallery, click
Explore all your apps
to get access to Project Home.
Using the Office 365 app launcher (also called the “waffle”)
You can switch to Project Home from Office.com (or other Office 365 web apps and services for which you have a license) after clicking the app launcher (or “waffle”) icon in the top menu. If the Project tile is not shown, click
All apps
to get to the Project Home page.
Creating a new Project
From your Project home you can create new Project with the
Create
New
menu. With one click on
Project
, a blank Project is created in your default PWA (Project Web Access) site.
Opening an existing Project for editing
From your Project Home, you can open a Project listed in the
Recent
section, which shows your recently access Projects from various PWA sites. By clicking on the list entry the Project opens in the new tab to start editing.
Favoriting an existing Project
You can Favorite a Project shown in the in the
Recent
section, by clicking on overflow menu icon on the Recent list entry and selecting the
Add to favorites
option. This moves the Project entry from the
Recent
section to
Favorites
section of Project Home and Project entry appears as cards in
Favorites
section.
Users can also select the
Remove from list,
to remove the Project entry from
Recent
section, this does not delete your Project, but just removes the entry.
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