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Top 20 questions about Basecamp

  1. What are the “Your global feeds” on the Dashboard?
  2. Can I create sub-projects in Basecamp (i.e. a project within another project)?
  3. What is iCal(endar) and how do I use it with Basecamp?
  4. What is a private to-do list? What does it mean to make something private?
  5. Can we export our Basecamp data?
  6. What are the different levels of access for people in my company or people in other companies (clients, freelancers, contractors, etc)?
  7. Why would I want to put my logo in a white box?
  8. Can I move items from one Basecamp project to another?
  9. What is an administrator (aka admin)? Can we have multiple admins? How do I give someone admin access?
  10. How do I use Basecamp to-do lists to track time?
  11. What’s the difference between to-dos, milestones, and events?
  12. Can I create a project template so I don't have to start from scratch each time?
  13. How do I add a person or company to a project?
  14. Can I email a message to Basecamp?
  15. How do I delete a project?
  16. How can we format (bold, bullets, italics, etc) our messages or comments?
  17. What is the purpose of the To-dos, Calendar, and Time tabs on the Dashboard?
  18. Is Basecamp reliable, secure, and confidential? Is our data safe? Where is the data hosted?
  19. Can I keep certain people/clients from seeing specific projects? How do we set permissions?
  20. Can I attach a file to a to-do or milestone?

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