Annotate your Schedule

Enter text in a variety of locations: attached to a symbol; embedded within the symbol; freely floating on the schedule, within a column cell, in the heading of the column, or as part of the chart title.  Milestones Professional has enough flexibility to make annotating your project schedules easy and painless.
   

Symbol text is displayed when you hover with the mouse
   
Click an image to learn more.
     

Symbol text

  • Enter up to three lines of text.
  • Text moves with the symbol
  • Customize the position, size and color of the text.
 
    
    

Symbol notes

  • Enter up to ten thousand characters of text in each symbol's Symbol Notes field.
  • Hover over symbol to read symbol notes.
  • Option to print separate sheet of Symbol Notes.
  • Choose to highlight and auto-number symbols with Notes.
 

    

Free-form text

  • Type text anywhere on the schedule.
  • Free-form text does not move with a symbol or with a task line.
  • Format the text, background, frame, and more.

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