Microsoft Planner

What is Planner?

Microsoft Planner is a cloud-based task management application that is part of Office 365. It allows teams to create new plans, assign and organize tasks, and more. With this app, users can better facilitate teamwork, as well as progress visibility and coordination.

Check out this short video from Microsoft to learn more:


Get Started with Planner

Planner is accessible in the browser on your computer. You can also use the app on your mobile device. Multiple options help you stay engaged with your team no matter where you are.

Mobile Apps


Use Planner in a browser

Go to myapps.microsoft.com and locate, or search for Planner.

Apps dashboard with an arrow to the search bar

Click on Planner to open it in the browser for use, with some limitations.

To get full features, install the application following the instructions in this article: Microsoft 365: Install on a Computer


Using Planner

  1. Create A Plan
    New plan window open
  2. Manage Tasks
    Board with "Add task button" then a new task window open with a box for task name


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