Policy

Set new tasks to be automatically scheduled

This policy setting will set new tasks to be automatically scheduled. If you enable this policy setting, new tasks will be automatically scheduled. If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, new tasks will be manually scheduled.

Policy
PackMicrosoft Office
CategoryMicrosoft Project 2016 / Project Options / Schedule / Scheduling options for 'Project1'
Policy IDee8153941392
Internal nameL_SetNewTasksToBeAutomaticallyScheduled

Registry

Copy registry mappings

HKCU\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\ms project\options\scheduling\newtasksaremanuallyscheduled (enabled) = 0
HKCU\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\ms project\options\scheduling\newtasksaremanuallyscheduled (disabled) = 1

Policy notes

This policy setting will set new tasks to be automatically scheduled. If you enable this policy setting, new tasks will be automatically scheduled. If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, new tasks will be manually scheduled.

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