This update template is suitable for managers and the project team as it contains task details. A detailed email is about the status and task tracking information for the team. Download it here and be pro at updating status in emails. Advantages of project status update using emails - Quick and easy to draft so can be sent in few minutes. Provides a mechanism of reminding the key dates and timelines to the project team. Beneficial for tracking tasks and acts as reminder to the team. Gives brief update. Format - Outlook FileFeatures -  This email update is suitable for managers and the project team as it contains task details. The email update is divided into two sections - Key Highlights and Task Updates. The tasks section can be from the project plan or excel sheet task tracker. Displays all the key task information like task name, assigned to, start date, end date % compete and comments.