How to: Set default task and project priorities.
Solution:
Select the 'Tools' menu and select 'Options...'. Select the 'Default' tab.
NOTE: Priority ranges are from 1 - 9 and A - Z; 1 is the highest priority and Z is the lowest priority.
1) Select the 'Tools' menu and select 'Options...'. (The Options dialog box appears.)
2) Click 'Defaults' tab.
Set default priorities
3) To change the task priority, type the desired task priority in the 'Default task priority' box (or click on the up or down arrows to select the priority).
4) To change the project priority, type the desired project priority in the 'Default project priority' box (or click on the up or down arrows to select the priority).
5) Click 'OK'.
