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What are the main features and advantages of Microsoft Project 2016 Professional?
Powerful scheduling - Manage complex timelines with Gantt charts and dependencies.
Resource control - Assign people, equipment and costs with clear visibility.
Built-in templates - Start new projects quickly using preconfigured professional templates.
Progress tracking - Monitor milestones, critical path and slippage in detail.
Rich reporting - Generate visual reports on schedule, workload and budget.
Office integration - Works smoothly with other Microsoft Office and services.
This product is not posted to the MS account and is not transferable to other devices.
Does not work with Microsoft365.
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Microsoft Project 2016 Professional is a desktop project management tool for planning, scheduling and controlling projects from simple timelines to complex portfolios.
Provides powerful Gantt charts, timelines and task views for scheduling.
Lets you assign resources, costs and calendars to each task.
Includes built-in templates so new projects start quickly and consistently.
Offers out-of-the-box reports for status, workload and costs.
Integrates with other Microsoft products such as Office and SharePoint.
Microsoft Project 2016 Professional gives project managers detailed control over tasks, dependencies and dates so they can build realistic, trackable schedules.
Create tasks with durations, constraints and custom calendars.
Link tasks with finish-to-start and other dependency types.
Use Gantt charts to visualize critical path and slack time.
Track baseline versus actual dates to see slippage early.
Highlight milestones and key deliverables on timeline views.
Microsoft Project 2016 Professional includes strong resource and cost management tools that help balance workloads and keep budgets under control.
Define work, material and cost resources with rates and availability.
Assign resources to tasks and view capacity versus demand.
Use resource usage and capacity graphs to spot overallocations.
Roll up labor and material costs into task and project totals.
Adjust resource assignments to smooth workloads across the schedule.
Microsoft Project 2016 Professional is usually sold as a perpetual license for a single Windows PC, activated with a one-time product key.
Digital licenses are delivered with product key and download link.
License typically covers one device rather than multiple seats.
Once activated, the Professional license does not expire over time.
Well suited for organizations preferring one-time purchases over subscriptions.
Can coexist with newer Project Online or Project Plan subscriptions in many environments.
Project 2016 Professional includes all Standard features plus extra capabilities for resource management, collaboration and connectivity to Project Server or Project Online.
Professional adds advanced resource management and engagement tools.
Includes features like task inactivation that Standard does not expose.
Can connect to Project Server or Project Online for portfolio use.
Standard focuses on standalone scheduling for individual projects.
Professional is usually chosen by teams with multi-project environments.
Project 2016 Professional shares core scheduling features with newer releases, but subscription plans like Project Plan 3 add continuous updates and cloud access while 2016 remains a fixed on-premises version.
All editions provide Gantt charts, dependencies and reporting tools.
Project Plan subscriptions always run the latest Project build.
2016 Professional keeps the same feature set after installation.
Cloud plans integrate more deeply with Microsoft 365 and web access.
Perpetual 2016 is preferred when you want a stable, unchanging client.
Microsoft Project 2016, including the Professional edition, reached the end of support on October 14, 2025, so it no longer receives security or bug-fix updates.
Project 2016 followed the fixed lifecycle with defined end dates.
Mainstream support ended in October 2020 for this product family.
Extended support and security updates stopped on October 14, 2025.
The application will continue to run after end of support.
Staying on 2016 may increase security and compliance risks over time.
Microsoft Project 2016 Professional is best for experienced project managers and organizations that need detailed control over schedules, resources and project costs.
Suitable for construction, engineering, IT and other complex projects.
Helps PMs who need deep task, dependency and cost structures.
Scales from simple Gantt charts to detailed project charters.
May be more powerful than necessary for very small, informal projects.
Often used where consistent methods and formal reporting are required.
“The software is super scalable, from simple Gantt charts to full project charters with dependencies and costs.”
“Microsoft Project is extremely powerful compared with lighter tools when you really need detailed planning.”
“Great for assigning resources, tracking progress and managing budgets in one place.”
“Advanced Gantt charts and reporting make it a strong project management solution.”
“Once you learn it, Project becomes a go-to tool for complex projects.”
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Platform |
Windows |
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Processor |
1 GHz or faster x86-bit or x64-bit processor with SSE2 instruction set |
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Random access memory |
2 GB RAM |
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Hard Disk Space |
3 GB |
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