check before: 2026-05-01
Product:
Copilot, Microsoft 365 Copilot, Planner
Platform:
Windows Desktop, World tenant
Status:
In development
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Details:
You’ll soon be able to create Planner tasks and view task details directly in Microsoft 365 Copilot chat. This integration makes it easy to manage and update your tasks seamlessly across Copilot and Planner without switching apps.
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Release Phase:
General Availability
Created:
2025-11-18
updated:
2026-01-30
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summary for non-techies**
Microsoft 365 Copilot now integrates Microsoft Planner capabilities directly into its chat interface, allowing users to create and manage tasks without switching between different applications, streamlining workflow and task management.
Direct effects for Operations**
Integration Issues
If the integration of Planner capabilities in Copilot chat is implemented without proper preparation, users may experience functionality issues, such as tasks not syncing correctly or being unable to create tasks, leading to workflow disruptions.
- roles: Project Managers, Team Members
- references: https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-365-blog/introducing-microsoft-365-copilot/ba-p/3731230, https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/blog/2023/10/01/whats-new-in-microsoft-365-copilot/
User Experience Degradation
Without adequate preparation, users may face a steep learning curve with the new features, resulting in confusion and decreased productivity as they adapt to the changes in task management processes.
- roles: End Users, IT Support Staff
- references: https://www.forbes.com/sites/bernardmarr/2023/09/30/how-microsoft-365-copilot-will-transform-the-way-we-work/?sh=5c1e4e1e4b8d, https://www.zdnet.com/article/microsoft-365-copilot-what-you-need-to-know/
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change history
| Date | Property | old | new |
| 2026-01-30 | RM Release | January CY2026 | May CY2026 |
| 2026-01-30 | RM Preview | April CY2026 |
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