Create New Tasks in the Work Breakdown Structure

You can create new tasks at a specific point in the hierarchy.

To create a new task in the WBS

  1. Open the project.

    The Project: Properties: Main - General page appears.

  2. Select the Tasks tab.

    The Project: Tasks: Task List page appears.

  3. Click the Work Breakdown Structure subtab.

    The Project: Tasks: Work Breakdown Structure page appears.

  4. Click New.

    The Create Task page appears.

  5. Create and submit the task information.

    The Project: Tasks: Work Breakdown Structure page appears listing the new task at the bottom of the grid.

  6. Move the task to where you want in located in the WBS hierarchy.

More information:

How to Create Key and Milestone Tasks

Create Tasks and Milestones

Create Tasks from Project Templates

Move Tasks in Work Breakdown Structures