# Gantt Milestones Milestones indicate significant events or achievements in your project timeline, like a launch date or a delivery deadline. ### 1. Adding milestones Assign the milestone field from your dataset to the Gantt fields visual parameter. In the Pivot data window, map the fields to the **Milestone** bucket. Milestones will be displayed in the Gantt when the fields are assigned.

### 2. Customizing milestones The Analytics+ Gantt ships with dedicated settings for milestones. Click the Milestone button on the toolbar to open the settings pane.

#### 2.1. Display You can display milestones in the same row as the progress bar or as separate rows.

#### 2.2. Show in parent Enable the toggle to display milestones in the parent task progress bars as well.

#### 2.3. Icon configuration Use the same icon for all milestones or highlight each type of milestone with a different icon. Select the 'Individual' option to choose different icons.

#### 2.4. Default Select the icon from the picker or upload custom icons for your milestones. You can set the icon fill and border color using the color pickers.

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