How To: Link tasks in Microsoft Project 2007

In this Software video tutorial you will learn how to link tasks in Microsoft Project 2007. There are four ways to link a task. Finish to start is the default, then you have start to start, finish to finish and start to finish. Here you will see how to link up two tasks and what is the dependency between them. There are various methods of creating dependency between two tasks. One method is to select the two tasks and click on the ‘link tasks’ button on the tool bar or you can go to the ‘edit’ menu and choose ‘link tasks’. By doing this, it creates the default dependency of finish to start. There are several ways to change the dependency. Double click on the dependency line and the ‘task dependency’ dialog box will pop up. Here you select the type of dependency and click OK. You can also delete the link from here.