Start and deliver winning projects

•  Project Professional 2021 delivers real-time communications and instant messaging enabled right within your project plan via Skype for Business, and it consolidates all your potential project resources in a single view. Collaborate with others to easily start and deliver winning projects.
•  Includes all the features of Project Standard plus collaboration tools, resource management, SharePoint task sync, submit timesheets and more.

Familiar charts

•  Built for professional project managers, Project Professional offers familiar tools, like Gantt charts, to help you easily create schedules and reduce training time.

Multiple timelines

•  Built-in multiple timelines help you visually represent complex schedules and understand all aspects of a project.
•  Easily share timelines using familiar Office tools like PowerPoint (Office, including PowerPoint, is sold separately).

Visualized relationships

•  Task path highlighting in Gantt charts helps you understand the relationship among tasks and identify which are most critical to the project’s success.

What-if planning

•  Set tasks to “inactive” and run what-if scenarios to determine the best-fit assignments without re-creating your entire project plan.

Optimized resources

•  The Resource Engagement feature lets you request specific resources.
•  The Team Planner helps you identify and fix potential resourcing issues that could impact the schedule.

Consolidated view

•  Consolidate all your potential project resources in a single view so that resource managers can compare resources across standardized data to build best-fit teams.

Project reports

•  Powerful built-in reports, like Burndown and Resource Overview, can help you gain insights, communicate information to stakeholders, and achieve results.
•  Built-in reports support informed decisions by helping project stakeholders visualize data to gain insights across projects.