The Edit tab of the Options dialog contains options that control how Project displays hyperlinks , how it displays unit values for Work and Duration fields, and how users can edit data in views. Working with Edit Options - The Allow Cell Drag And Drop option controls whether Project will let you drag the contents of the selected cells to another set of cells .
- The Move Selection After Enter option sets how Project responds when the Enter button is pressed while a cell is selected. With this option checked, the selection changes the cell just below the current cell when the Enter key is pressed.
- It is possible to have cells in one application linked to cells in another application. In this way, you can have the contents of a cell in Project depend on the contents of a linked cell in another project, or in an application such as Excel. With this option checked, Project prompts the user to update these links.
- With Edit Directly in Cell checked, you can edit the contents of a cell in the cell itself without having to use the Edit bar at the top of the screen.
Working with the View and Hyperlink Options - These fields let you define how Project displays units in the Work and Duration fields. The check box at the bottom of the section allows you to define whether a blank space should separate the number from the unit label.
- The Hyperlink controls let you define how hyperlinks should be displayed. When working with different screen or font colors, it can be useful to adjust the coloring of hyperlinks.
- You can set the current state of the settings in the different sections on this tab by clicking the Set As Default button.
Did You Know? You can choose from a number of different options for formatting time . For example, for minutes you can choose to show m , min , or minutes . With screen space at a premium, pick the one that best suits your needs. | |