User manual

The Basics 2-15
Change the amount of days by which the scroll buttons move through the calendar by going to Dates | Start and
End Dates | More Settings... | Yearly/Monthly/Fiscal Year Settings | Calendar Range Scrolling | Working days
to scroll with Shift+PgUp/PgDn.
By clicking on Dates | Start and End Dates | More Settings , you’ll fi nd other Schedule Details
options, including a place to change fi scal year formatting, shade weekends, and allow hourly detail.
Current Date, Current Date Line, and Status Line
Display the current date and current date line
The current date, as set by your computer’s clock or an override date, can be displayed above the upper right
corner of the schedule (by default). The current date line is drawn vertically down the schedule area at the
appropriate date heading location.
1. Choose Dates | Current Date from the toolbar.
2. Display Date to show the current date.
3. Display Date Line to show the date line.
4. To access other Date Line properties, choose More Current Date Options , In the Date Line section,
choose the line type, thickness, and color. Place the line behind the horizontal bars in the schedule area.
Display and format the status line
Show at-a-glance ahead/behind status with the status line. The status line extends vertically along the current date
line and bulges to the left or right according to each task row’s status date.
1. Choose Dates | Current Date.
2. Display Status Line.
3. To access other Status Line properties, choose More Current Date Options . In the Status Line section,
choose the line thickness and color.
4. To make sure the status line displays bulges correctly, make sure the options Symbols: Fill to Status Date
or Bars: Fill to Status Date are checked under Dates | Date Related Settings.