# Navigation and Customisation in Planner

#### Planner Navigation[​](#planner-navigation "Direct link to Planner Navigation")

1. Click the button on the top left to change time viewing modes.

![Time viewing modes button for switching planner display periods](/assets/images/planner-time-viewing-modes-5d4b9826548f39053b10b528d6d603f5.webp)

2. In the "Continuous" mode, clicking on the slider alters the time frame shown.

![Continuous mode slider for adjusting planner time frame display](/assets/images/planner-continuous-mode-slider-a603bd8769f30a826030b1dcf5e858a1.webp)

3. You can switch between resource lists, or create new new ones, through the dropdown menu on the right.

![Resource lists dropdown menu for switching between and creating new views](/assets/images/planner-resource-lists-dropdown-83d1fb6995a483c444a7c6b4d5417dd6.webp)

#### Display Settings[​](#display-settings "Direct link to Display Settings")

4. When viewing the planner on a large timescale you can use the "Enforce minimum visual booking width" option to display short bookings more visibly.

![Minimum booking width option for improving visibility of short bookings](/assets/images/planner-minimum-booking-width-a6dcc0536eb50bd773c02000229dd776.webp)

5. Fullscreen can be toggled using the button on the right of the planner

![Fullscreen toggle button for expanding planner to full browser view](/assets/images/planner-fullscreen-toggle-64fa206ace5df8558c0a9faa96ec940c.webp)

6. A calendar can displayed for quickly navigating to a specific date.
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   This calendar can e show thorough clicking the "Months" button on the right, or selecting "Three month calendar" in the drop down.

![Calendar navigation interface for quick date selection and three-month view](/assets/images/planner-calendar-navigation-0aaab7653809cfab9c38d4b8f28374ad.webp)

7. The "Condensed view" can be activated to bring more resources with limited information on one screen.

![Condensed view option for displaying more resources with simplified information](/assets/images/planner-condensed-view-81de43b0079c6e0a9723a48a5d56385a.webp)

8. Toggle "Weekdays" and "Week numbers" to show and hide this information.

![Weekdays and week numbers toggle controls for calendar display options](/assets/images/planner-weekdays-week-numbers-b22631df5481e2ac5b9fa2a07b016e25.webp)

9. Use the "Collapse bookings" option to merge the display of concurrent bookings.
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   Clicking a concurrent booking will display the individual bookings and the "+" & "-" buttons next to the resource name can be used to show or hide the bookings.

![Collapse bookings feature for merging concurrent booking displays with expand controls](/assets/images/planner-collapse-bookings-f24742dc52242674c5ec934fd3f2af24.webp)

10. Toggle the "Show times on drag" option to display times while dragging a booking.

![Show times on drag toggle for displaying time information during booking moves](/assets/images/planner-show-times-on-drag-a3f3f0239128d87a37ee999340565b66.webp)

#### Custom Views[​](#custom-views "Direct link to Custom Views")

11. To create a new resource list view in the planner "Create new\...", then select and rooms, people, or resources you wish to see in the view.
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    Give the list a name and decide if it should be private or to share it with your team.

![Custom resource list creation interface for selecting rooms, people, and resources](/assets/images/planner-custom-resource-lists-f9cd9423ca9aaf025e443729b471244a.webp)

12. To customise the Information displayed within a view, click on the gear symbol next to the name.
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    Navigate to "Display settings", open the list of "Available Options".
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    Copy and past the required options, including the brackets, to the relevant fields then select update.

![Display settings customization interface with available options and field configuration](/assets/images/planner-display-settings-customization-1cbfde52dbf2b4fca8af29e3339bdb80.webp)

13. The colours bookings are displayed in can also be customised.
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    Click the gear symbol next to the name.
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    Navigate to "Display settings", in the "Booking colours" panal open the "available options" tab.
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    Copy and past the required options, including the brackets, to the relevant fields then select update.

![Booking colors customization panel with available options for visual styling](/assets/images/planner-booking-colors-customization-752cbb0eecff8ea7a3efe5fb9d0043dd.webp)

#### Project Gantt[​](#project-gantt "Direct link to Project Gantt")

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For a comprehensive overview of Gantt planning, visit the Project Gantt page.

14. Access Gantt-style planning by selecting "Project Gantt" in the drop dow menu on the top left.
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    Select the projects you wish to view in the drop down on the top right.

![Project gantt access through dropdown menu with project selection options](/assets/images/planner-project-gantt-access-e1065c893890fc9bdfab4cd4b603a21c.webp)

#### Milestone Overview[​](#milestone-overview "Direct link to Milestone Overview")

15. For an overview of Milestones, select "Milestones" from the drop down menu on the top left.
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    Select the Projects you wish to view from the drop down on the right.

![Milestone overview access with dropdown menu for project milestone viewing](/assets/images/planner-milestone-overview-2d88958a691b1b4cbd19f6dbc6892e21.webp)
