Copying or moving the task copies the duration, schedule type, work, resource allocation, budget, estimated costs, documents, Security (object level) etc. You can set a different start date for the clone and the finish date will be computed.
To clone a task to a different project, you can first copy the task, and then move it across the projects. This also copies the same task attributes mentioned above.
To copy a task in a project :
- Go to the Gantt of your project.
- Select a task(s) and press Ctrl+C on the keyboard OR right-click on the task and select Copy.
- Now, select the task under which you want to paste the task and press Ctrl+V on the keyboard OR right-click on the task and select Paste. The new task(s) is now seen under the task.
To Move a task to another project :
- Go to the Gantt of your project.
- Right-click on the task you wish to move and click on Move.
- Now, in the new pop-up, pick the project where the task will be moved and click on Next. The task will move to the selected project.