500701 – Microsoft Teams: Facilitator can help manage tasks and create documents

Product:

Copilot, Planner, Teams

Platform:

Windows Desktop, World tenant

Status:

Launched

Change type:

Links:

MC1155927

Details:

Facilitator can help users manage tasks and create documents during meetings. In addition to the tasks that the agent is automatically capturing during the meeting, users can ask Facilitator directly through the meeting chat to create, edit, and assign tasks, which sync to Planner. For tasks related to document creation, users can assign to Facilitator and it will draft the document based on the meeting discussion. Users can also ask the agent to create a draft document on a topic discussed in the meeting.

Change Category:
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Scope:
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Release Phase:
General Availability, Targeted Release

Created:
2025-09-19

updated:
2026-02-04

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summary for non-techies**

Microsoft Teams' new feature, Facilitator, acts as a virtual assistant by automatically capturing tasks during meetings, integrating with Planner to organize and assign tasks, and assisting in document creation based on meeting discussions.

Direct effects for Operations**

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explanation for non-techies**

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