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Track work with Visual Studio ALM and TFS

To get familiar with the TFS tools used to plan projects, track progress, and collaborate as a team, read the following topics.

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Create your team’s backlog

Or

Create backlogs for several project portfolios

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Track progress using the Kanban board

Or

Track progress using the task board

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View charts of query results

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Discuss work in progress, ask questions, and share status

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Visualize the user experience

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Request feedback on working app from stakeholders

If you need to create a team project, then start here. If it’s your first time connecting to TFS, go here.

To learn about new features that were added since the last release, read What's new in planning and tracking.

Dig deeper

Once you've started using TFS, you can increase your productivity and collaboration efforts by using additional tools and functionality that TFS provides.

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Collaborate using team resources

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Query for work items

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Link work items to support traceability

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Choose the Team Foundation client to support your tasks

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Work with team project artifacts, choose a process template

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Create, customize, and manage reports

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Customize the work tracking experience

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Synchronize TFS with Project Server