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Microsoft Planner Essential Training

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Overview

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Get up to speed on everything you need to use Planner, the versatile planning and project management app included in Microsoft 365, effectively.

Syllabus

Introduction
  • Take control of your projects with Microsoft Planner
  • What you should know
1. Get Started with Planner
  • What is Planner, and who gets it?
  • Get started and create a plan
  • Create a plan for an existing group
2. Manage Tasks
  • Create new tasks for a plan
  • Assign due dates and people
  • Create recurring tasks
  • Assign non-members to a task
  • Sort tasks into buckets
  • Edit and arrange buckets
  • Edit task details
  • View tasks in Grid view
3. Team Collaboration
  • Update and view the status of tasks
  • Start conversations with team members
  • Attach files to tasks
  • Mark a plan as a favorite
  • Grant outside access to your plan
4. Monitor Plan Progress
  • Change a plan's background
  • View your progress on a plan
  • Use charts to adjust and view progress
  • Get email updates on tasks and plans
  • Export a plan to Excel
  • Delete tasks and plans
5. Use Planner in Teams
  • Launch Planner inside Teams
  • Navigate, edit, and create tasks
  • Create a new plan with a team
  • Manage plans in Teams
Conclusion
  • How to get more out of Planner

Taught by

David Rivers

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