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Microsoft Project - Project Management Software

Microsoft Project Reviews in April 2025: User Ratings, Pros & Cons

Efficient project management, from start to finish.

4.1

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Microsoft Project Reviews & Ratings

4.1

Very Good

Based on 3603 ratings & 1526 reviews

Rating Distribution

Excellent

(660)

Very Good

(622)

Good

(186)

Poor

(40)

Terible

(18)

Expert's Review

Microsoft Project & Portfolio Management is a robust and highly adaptable tool that has earned its place as a staple in the project management landscape. It shines in its versatility, offering seamless integration with Microsoft Office applications like Excel and Word, allowing users to generate detailed reports and synchronize data effortlessly. The software ...Read more

Microsoft Project pros and cons

  • Customizable and flexible, allowing adaptation to various projects and needs, particularly complex ones.

  • Seamless integration with other Microsoft tools like Excel, Word, and PowerBI, improving workflow and reporting.

  • Excellent for task tracking and timeline management, with features like Gantt charts and automated dependency setups.

  • Suitable for large-scale projects, enabling advanced resource allocation, portfolio management, and efficiency in team collaboration.

  • High subscription/license cost, with purchasing restrictions as it is no longer available outright.

  • Steep learning curve for beginners, with a need for extensive training or tutorials to master its features.

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01/25/17

4 out of 5

MS Project Review

What do you like best? That you can customize the tasks and it's also very easy to create a template schedule for future projects that are similar. What do you dislike? That occasionally tasks will become unaligned and you have to manually update the parent to the child. Recommendations to others considering the product Take time to hire someone that has the experience with MPPM. It really helps! Utilize the templates. What business problems are you solving with the product? What ...

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01/25/17

4 out of 5

Microsoft Project Plan

What do you like best? Overall I think Microsoft Project Plan is an awesome tool to use when planning large or small scale projects. It has the ability to add every task/step of a project to make sure you don't forget any part of it, and allows you to set a time frame for every task/step. Usually when project planning, you simply plan a timeline for a project phase and plan timelines for tasks as you...MPP keeps you accountable by planning a timeline for every task. What do you dislike? ...

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01/25/17

3.5 out of 5

Useful but cumbersome

What do you like best? The ability to put a lot of detail about each task in the particular given format What do you dislike? To have to put long columns where i could have used a single cell What business problems are you solving with the product? What benefits have you realized? More documentation and mote focused apprpach as compared to maintaining in word or excel

01/25/17

3 out of 5

complete software for project management but hard to handle

What do you like best? Automation and task leveling. Easy to setup hierarchy. What do you dislike? To much options. Hard to setup all parameters What business problems are you solving with the product? What benefits have you realized? Software engenering project management.

01/25/17

3 out of 5

novice

What do you like best? fast start to use easy use use icons and able to quickly save version What do you dislike? many tools can be a crowded icon page. Can customize but not a novice function What business problems are you solving with the product? What benefits have you realized? teaching new online tools

01/25/17

2 out of 5

Microsoft Project

What do you like best? Good for sequential steps for process. Sometimes the links do not work in the steps and requires you to delete and reenter fields. Can be time consuming. What do you dislike? I think the software is clumsy and lacks flexibility for outlining/linking steps that may happen in tandem. What business problems are you solving with the product? What benefits have you realized? Resource management. Identifying work streams and patterns.

01/24/17

5 out of 5

BEST THING TO USE

What do you like best? I like that it is easy and very comprehensive to use. Allows for easy applications and compatibility to my work projects. What do you dislike? There is not much to complain about, and I can find nothing that is wrong, with it. Recommendations to others considering the product You cannot go wrong with this program. What business problems are you solving with the product? What benefits have you realized? Projects that enable me to provide information to our ...

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01/24/17

5 out of 5

Ease with Project Management

What do you like best? Ease of understanding for a first time user. What do you dislike? It looks old-school for some reason compared to other tools. Recommendations to others considering the product If you are looking for tool which is simple to use with great features, go for it. What business problems are you solving with the product? What benefits have you realized? I have used the tool to schedule projects and make decisions on whats more realizable. I have used it for ...

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01/24/17

4.5 out of 5

Great Planning and Project Management Tool

What do you like best? ts simple, intuitive and easy to use. You can have resource availability, their work schedule, skills everything built into the software. Activity start and end date, Predecessor and successor activity and relationships between activities can be mapped easily. What do you dislike? There tends to be a learning curve to most of the non-standard Office products. Learning to use them efficiently due to the wide feature set can be daunting and overwhelm project ...

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01/24/17

4.5 out of 5

Take the complex and simplify it with this tool.

What do you like best? It is extremely intuitive and offers a good balance of usability and complexity. It is used to track projects of different sizes. I like the feature which helps to visualize task and resource scheduling. It is good at tracking milestones at a high level and for assigning resources to particular tasks. Also, a good fit if you use a waterfall model. What do you dislike? Due to protanopia (color-blindness I find it difficult to distinguish among certain colors used ...

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