# Creating Milestones

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<summary>Step 1: Enter the Milestone info page</summary>

On the Milestones tab of your Project click on the "Create Milestone +" button. Then input the Milestone information. This includes the following:

* Name
* Start date (MM/DD/YY)
* Due Date (MM/DD/YY)
* Status (Active, Upcoming, Blocked)

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<div><figure><img src="https://1326643208-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FnpMhTPhBTwVaw7bZVBjY%2Fuploads%2Fgit-blob-a7adf665880829975644c1d6f9af72af0ad69dce%2F332_Milestones%2031_Milestones%20-%20Empty%20state.png?alt=media" alt=""><figcaption><p>Open the Milestones tab on the Project you're working on.</p></figcaption></figure> <figure><img src="https://1326643208-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FnpMhTPhBTwVaw7bZVBjY%2Fuploads%2Fgit-blob-880095783aa5b73064aa1e4b5822741e550ce9ae%2F328_Milestones%2028_Create%20milestone%20-%20Milestone%20info.png?alt=media" alt=""><figcaption><p>Input the Milestone info.</p></figcaption></figure></div>

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<summary>Step 2: Add Test Activities in order to generate the Milestone</summary>

From the Milestone information page, click on the "Test Activities" button to bring up the menu and add your Test Runs and Test Plans to the Milestone.

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<figure><img src="https://1326643208-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FnpMhTPhBTwVaw7bZVBjY%2Fuploads%2Fgit-blob-6f16de76e3f865ebc32c9517427144cfd27a831f%2F328_Milestones%2028_Create%20milestone%20-%20Milestone%20info.png?alt=media" alt=""><figcaption><p>It is advised to add Test Activities before generating a Milestone.</p></figcaption></figure>

{% hint style="info" %}
Check out the following sections for more details on how to add Test Activities including [Test Runs](https://docs.testfiesta.com/projects-tab/milestones-tab/creating-milestones/adding-test-runs-to-milestones) & [Test Plans](https://github.com/testfiesta/testfiesta-docs/blob/main/projects-tab/milestones-tab/creating-milestones/broken-reference/README.md).
{% endhint %}

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<summary>Step 3: Review the generated Milestone</summary>

After adding Test Runs or Test Plans to a Milestone and generating it, it will appear as an open Milestone on the Milestones tab of your Project.

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<figure><img src="https://1326643208-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FnpMhTPhBTwVaw7bZVBjY%2Fuploads%2Fgit-blob-39294dc79ba0c8fff2772c09ab74a7df910cd460%2F337_Milestones%2036_Milestones%20-%20Open%20-%20expanded%20menu.png?alt=media" alt=""><figcaption><p>A confirmation toaster will appear notifying you of the newly created Milestone. It will now appear in your table view.</p></figcaption></figure>

You have created your first Milestone, now you can add Test Activities! Let's start with Test Runs. To find the ones you want quickly, you can filter them. Click "Next" to learn how to filter Test Runs for Milestones.