# Milestone

Source: [https://docs.virtosoftware.com/docs/virto-gantt-chart/using-virto-gantt-chart-app/actions-with-tasks-in-virto-gantt-chart-app/milestone/](https://docs.virtosoftware.com/docs/virto-gantt-chart/using-virto-gantt-chart-app/actions-with-tasks-in-virto-gantt-chart-app/milestone/)
Product: Virto Gantt Chart App
Updated: 2026-08-12


Milestone is a task with zero duration, its start date is equal to the end date. To add a milestone, click “+ Milestone”.

![+ Milestone button in the Virto Gantt Chart app toolbar for adding a milestone](https://img-docs.virtosoftware.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/milestone_1.png)

Fill in the fields and choose the milestone date. Click “Save”.

![New milestone form with date fields and a Save button in the Virto Gantt Chart app](https://img-docs.virtosoftware.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/milestone_2.png)

A milestone appears on the chart in its classic view — a rhombus-shaped point.

![Milestone shown as a rhombus-shaped point on the Virto Gantt Chart timeline](https://img-docs.virtosoftware.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/milestone_3.jpg)