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"description": "Microsoft 365 Copilot's Planner Agent is now available in Frontier, enabling users with Copilot licenses to create, update, and manage tasks and plans directly in Copilot chat. It offers intelligent insights, interactive task cards, and natural language prompts. Available now in Frontier; public ...",
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"publishedAt": "2026-03-20T01:00:04.000Z",
"site": "https://blog.tophhie.cloud",
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"textContent": "**[Introduction]**\n\nThe **Planner Agent** is now available in _Microsoft 365 Copilot_ through Frontier. This capability brings Planner’s intelligent work management directly into Copilot chat, enabling users to create, update, and manage personal tasks and shared basic plans without switching context. Integrated across Microsoft 365, it helps users stay organized with insights into priorities, deadlines, and at‑risk work, and provides interactive task cards to maintain progress.\n\nThis message is associated with **Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID** 516576.\n\n**[When this will happen]**\n\n * **Frontier availability:** Available now\n * **Public Preview:** Rollout will begin in**mid-March 2026** and is expected to complete by **late April 2026**.\n\n\n\n**[How this affects your organization]**\n\n_Who is affected_\n\nThis capability is available to Microsoft 365 tenants whose IT admins:\n\n * Enroll the tenant in the Frontier program****(automatically enrolled), and\n * Users must also have an **active Microsoft 365 Copilot license**.\n\n\n\n_What will happen_\n\nUsers will be able to:\n\n * Access the Planner (Frontier) Agent across Microsoft 365 Copilot experiences\n * Create, view, and update personal tasks and basic shared plans directly in _Copilot chat_\n * Use interactive task cards to draft updates, manage task hierarchies, and track progress\n * **Receive intelligent insights** such as high‑priority work, upcoming deadlines, and at‑risk tasks\n * Find and add the agent from the **All agents** section in the _Copilot agent store_\n\n\n\n**Use natural prompts** such as: “ _Show me my recent high‑priority tasks and what’s due this week._ ”\n\n**Default state:**\n\n * Frontier features are opt‑in and require explicit admin enrollment and assignment.\n * Capabilities may change as these features are experimental and built for feedback.\n\n\n\n**[What you can do to prepare]**\n\n * Confirm users have**active Microsoft 365 Copilot licenses**.\n * Review and configure agent settings as needed.\n * Communicate that **Frontier features are experimental** and **may change**.\n * Update internal documentation if you track preview experiences.\n\n\n\nLearn more:\n\n * Frontier Program - Microsoft\n * Manage Copilot agents in the Microsoft 365 admin center | Microsoft 365 | Microsoft Learn\n\n\n\n**[Compliance considerations]**\n\nNo compliance considerations identified. Review as appropriate for your organization.",
"title": "MC1256306: Microsoft 365 Copilot: Planner Agent available in Frontier",
"updatedAt": "2026-03-20T01:00:04.456Z"
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