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Gantt view

The Gantt view lays your tasks out on a timeline. Drag bars to change dates, and link tasks so you can see what waits on what.

Matches the live app1 min readUpdated Oct 20, 2026
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Gantt timeline with task bars
FIG 1The Gantt timeline, grouped by project.

01Open the Gantt#

Click Gantt in the view bar. Task names sit on the left and their bars on the right. Weeks start on Monday.

02Change dates#

03Link tasks#

Press D to start linking, then connect one bar to another. Press Esc when you are done.

04Zoom and Today#

The zoom buttons go from days up close to months at a glance, seven steps in all. Today scrolls back to the current date, which is marked on the timeline.

05Group the timeline#

The controls at the top left group the timeline, for example by project or by person, the same way as swim lanes.

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FIG 2Group the timeline from the top left.

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DependenciesComing soonCalendar viewTasks by dayMilestonesComing soonSwim lanesGroup into rows
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