Recommended plans – We’ve added a “Recommended” section in Planner for the web that surfaces plans with tasks assigned to you but that you haven't opened yet.

Instead, scroll to the bottom of your Planner task for a list of suggested file attachments based on the title and description of your plan and task the members assigned to the task and files that have been shared with you.

Suggested attachments – Stop hunting through your folders, servers, or cloud storage to find the right file to attach to your task.

Back in June, we launched an integrated Teams feature that makes it easy to create and track informal asks that come from Teams messages.

Create tasks from Teams messages – Ad hoc work and task requests happen in many places at work-and especially in Teams.

If you’re a current Microsoft 365 subscriber, you can log into Planner at .ĭuring the past six months, we’ve launched a number of new Planner features to save you time, improve coordination, and, ultimately, streamline your task management. With Planner, your team has an intuitive, visual, and collaborative app for getting work done or managing workflows. Each task on that board contains all the necessary details-due dates, comments, attachments, color-coded labels, and more-in one place, while prebuilt charts graphically summarize the status of your entire plan. Everything your team needs to organize a marketing campaign, internal budget review, or small event is set out on a traditional Kanban board. Planner is perfect for visually managing task-based efforts across a team.

Here’s the rundown of newly released features for both apps as well as a look at what’s coming during the next few months. Cathy Harley, Senior Program Manager for Planner and Project, shows tips for using Planner and Project inside of Teams and discusses the roadmap for both products.

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