
What is Microsoft Project?
Stay organized, focused, and in charge. Tackle anything from small projects to large initiatives. You may or may not be a project manager, but now you can be the boss of any project with a powerful, easy-to-use app.
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87 Likeliness to Recommend
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95 Plan to Renew
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86 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value
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Emotional Footprint Overview
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+91 Net Emotional Footprint
The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.
How much do users love Microsoft Project?
Pros
- Reliable
- Respectful
- Saves Time
- Enables Productivity
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Feature Ratings
Planning and Scheduling
Collaboration
Dependency and Milestone Tracking
Resource Management
Reporting
Hierarchical Task Management
Workflow Management
Document Management
Budget Management
Time & Expense Tracking
Mobile Access
Vendor Capability Ratings
Ease of Implementation
Business Value Created
Quality of Features
Usability and Intuitiveness
Availability and Quality of Training
Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement
Breadth of Features
Ease of IT Administration
Vendor Support
Ease of Data Integration
Ease of Customization
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Microsoft Project Reviews

Beckham L.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Technology
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted Dec 2022
Streamline Your Projects with Ease.
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Microsoft Project from other similar products?
Another great advantage of this software is its ability to integrate with other Microsoft programs like Word, Excel and Outlook. This allows users to use the same templates they have already created on these programs without having to recreate them in order to use them in Microsoft Project. Furthermore, Microsoft Project provides an easy-to-navigate dashboard that allows users to quickly access the functions they need. This helps save time and improves project management efficiency.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
One great plus of this software is its integration with other Microsoft programs such as Word, Excel, and Outlook. This allows us to quickly access templates that we have already created in these applications on the Microsoft Project platform without needing to recreate them. Furthermore, the user-friendly dashboard at the top of the screen helps us quickly access the functions we need and makes project management a breeze. All these features have made Microsoft Project an invaluable tool for managing projects.
What do you dislike most about this product?
In addition to the overwhelming number of feature possibilities, it does have a high learning curve that novice users may find frightening. MS Project might be made better in terms of how effectively it integrates with other project management tools.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
It is important to keep in mind that MS Project integrates with other Microsoft programs like Outlook, Word, and Excel. This makes it easier for users who are already familiar with these programs as it eliminates the need for them to recreate or reformat templates on MS Project. Ultimately, investing some time and effort into learning how to use this software will benefit them greatly in the long run.
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
- Performance Enhancing
Monica s.
- Role: Industry Specific Role
- Industry: Construction
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted Nov 2022
A tool that is worth its price.
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Microsoft Project from other similar products?
Microsoft Project is an amazing product for engineering and construction teams to map out projects' progress to ensure the projects are on time and that they stay within the budget. It is a very helpful and great tool once you get used to using it.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
We can hold team meetings on Microsoft Projects and report on the overall milestones of projects and tasks. It gives us a clear over view of the projects and we can be sure of a perfect outcome.
What do you dislike most about this product?
Microsoft Teams' capabilities can be made even better by enhancing its integration capacity.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
MS projects is ideal for for tracking projects performance and creating graphs for project analysis
Pros
- Continually Improving Product
- Performance Enhancing
- Unique Features
- Effective Service
Tom L.
- Role: Industry Specific Role
- Industry: Other
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted Nov 2022
Great, But not the Best
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Microsoft Project from other similar products?
It can be highly customized for agile projects this makes it unique from other platforms.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
Microsoft project is wonderful as it has various features that can be customized and it also has well documented APIs allowing integration with plenty of other tools.
What do you dislike most about this product?
It has a complicated user management window making it time consuming. In addition, project deployment may require additional configuration.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
I found Microsoft Project good for both large and small projects and even daily tasks. It allows you to allocate enough time to projects making it easy for planning.
Pros
- Reliable
- Unique Features
- Inspires Innovation
- Caring