Frequently Asked Questions About Microsoft Project 2021 Professional

The key differences between Project Standard 2021 and Project Professional 2021 are the features and capabilities. Project Standard 2021is designed for individual users and small teams. It includes basic project management features such as task scheduling, resource management, and timeline creation but lacks advanced collaboration features. Project Professional 2021 includes all the features of Project Standard 2021, plus additional tools for collaboration and resource management. It integrates with other Microsoft tools like SharePoint, Skype for Business, and Project Server. Project Professional also supports team collaboration, project reporting, and enhanced resource planning.

Project Professional 2021 (often referred to as Project Pro 2021) is a project management software designed by Microsoft for businesses and professionals managing complex projects. It includes advanced features for scheduling, managing resources, and tracking project progress, with the ability to integrate with other Microsoft products for team collaboration and project tracking.

No, it is not being discontinued. Microsoft continues to offer MS Project in both on-premises versions (like Project Standard 2021 and Project Professional 2021) and as a cloud-based service through Project for the Web, which is integrated with Microsoft 365. The on-premises versions are updated with major releases, while the cloud version receives continuous updates.

It refers to the entire family of project management software products offered by Microsoft, which includes both Project Standard and Project Professional.

Project Professional is a specific version of Microsoft Project with more advanced features than the Standard version.