Starting mid-March 2026, the Project Manager agent in Microsoft Planner will be renamed Planner Agent, aligning with Microsoft 365 Copilot branding. It will be available to Copilot-licensed users in group-based Planner premium and basic plans, with no functional changes. Rollout completes by May 2026; no admin action required.
Applies to: Planner
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