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Microsoft Planner and Microsoft Project support

Explore support resources for Planner in Microsoft 365, Planner Plan 1, Planner and Project Plan 3, and Planner and Project Plan 5.
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Planner and Project support resources

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Planner blog on Tech Community

Stay up to date with the latest news, product demos, AMA events, and tips from the Planner team.
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Project blog on Tech Community

Read the latest announcements, see product demos, and learn about best practices from the Project team.
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Find a Microsoft partner

Work with a Microsoft partner for technical expertise and solutions tailored to your organization’s needs.
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Adoption resources

Explore demos, adoption guides, and other resources, and sign up to receive updates about Planner.
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Project documentation

Access documentation for admins and IT professionals on topics such as deployment and troubleshooting.
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Security and compliance

Learn about our security and compliance commitments in the Trust Center.
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Microsoft Developer

Extend Project for the web with developer documentation, code samples, and other resources.
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Frequently asked questions

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  • Individual workers, team leaders and professional project managers are asking for a simple, consolidated work management solution that can flex and scale to meet their needs. The new Planner brings together task management, collaborative work management, and enterprise work management into a single online planner experience. It’s designed to meet the needs of your workforce and scale with you into the future.
  • We don’t expect this change to impact existing user scenarios or functionality for Project customers. Existing Project for the web customers will get access to the premium capabilities in the new Planner app in Teams as part of their Project for the web subscription, while continuing to have access to the web experience. There will be no change in name or product experience for the Project Online desktop client, Project Online, or Project Server.
  • The new Planner web experience will be available later in 2024.
  • Your work and projects within Project for the web, as well as all the existing features, won’t be impacted. You’ll still be able to access existing work in Project for the web. You’ll also be able to view your work in the new Planner app in Teams.
  • For customers currently using Project for the web, existing capabilities will continue to be available in Project for the web (as well as in the new Planner app in Teams), followed by a new Planner web experience later in 2024. Pricing for these capabilities is not impacted.

    For more information, see plans and pricing.

  • In April 2024, the Tasks by Planner and To Do app was renamed Planner. This app received the new Planner experience—bringing together your work across plans, projects, and to do lists.

     

    Planner web app:

    • New Planner capabilities and experiences will start rolling out in the Planner web app later in 2024, ensuring experiences are aligned across the Planner web app and the Planner app in Teams.  

     

    Project for the web:

    • Project for the web remains available with no change to its existing functionality. 
    • As of April 2024, your work in Project for the web also became accessible in the new Planner app in Teams.
    • Later in 2024, after the new Planner app is available for the web, you’ll be able to use the new Planner web app to access capabilities available in Project for the web.
  • Microsoft Project is not being retired. Capabilities in Project for the web are becoming part of the new Microsoft Planner. Project desktop, Project Online, and Project Server will continue to be available and supported for new and existing customers.
  • Customers currently using Project for the web will be able to access existing product features in the new Planner. Additional capabilities of the new Planner include:
    • New enterprise work management capabilities.
    • Copilot in Planner (preview) - see plans and pricing.
    • The simplicity of To Do, the collaboration of Planner, and the versatility of Project for the web in one simple, familiar experience.
    • Clean, intuitive design.
  • Microsoft 365 administrators can install and enable Microsoft Planner and assign users and security groups.

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