Quick Gantt Chart using Excel

Project Start Date Type 1 whenever an activity happens on a date

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Activity Duration
F F F F F F F F F M M M M M M M M M M M M M M M M
Activity 1 4
Activity 2 4
Activity 3 9
Activity 4 5
Activity 5 6
Activity 6 13
Activity 7 19
Activity 8 18
Activity 9 17
Activity 10 13
Activity 11 11
Activity 12 11
Activity 13 7
Activity 14 4
Activity 15 9
Activity 16 4
Activity 17 5
Activity 18 2
Activity 19 8
Activity 20 1
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Type 1 whenever an activity happens on a date
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M M M M M A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A M M M M M M M M M M M M
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19 20 21 22 23 26 27 28 29 30 2 3 4 5 6 9 10 11 12 13 16 17 18 19 20 23 24 25 26 27 30 1 2 3 4 7 8 9 10
M M M M M M M M M M J J J J J J J J J J J J J J J J J J J J J J J J J J J J J
11 14 15 16 17 18 21 22 23 24 25 28 29 30 31 1 4
J J J J J J J J J J J J J J J A A
Instructions:

To add more activities:

1. Select Activity 20 and all the date columns.
2. Drag down to add more activities.

To add more dates:

1. Select the last date column
2. Drag side ways to add more dates.

To show Plan by week instead of day:

1. Select cell E5
2. Write =D5+7
3. Press enter
4. Select E5
Activity 20 and all the date columns.
2. Drag down to add more activities.
2. Drag side ways to add more dates.
To show Plan by week instead of day:
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