.MPT File Extension

Microsoft introduced Project in 1984 and has since released subsequent versions. The software allows you to manage projects by developing schedules, tracking progress, assigning tasks, and analyzing budgets.

How to create an MPT template with Microsoft Project

To save a project as a template in Microsoft Project, follow these steps:

1. With the project already open, click File → Export.
2. Click Save Project as File, then choose Project Template.
3. Name the template and click Save.

To create a project from a template in Microsoft Project, follow these steps:

1. Click File → New.
2. Choose the template you want to use by searching your templates or online templates.
3. Click Create in the preview dialog box of the template you selected.