Microsoft Planner For Dummies

Jim Boyce is a former principal customer success account manager at Microsoft and author of more than 65 books on computers and technology. He has written for Microsoft.com, TechRepublic, and InfoWorld and was previously an IT services director at Xerox.

• Introduction 1Part 1: Getting Started with Microsoft Planner 5Chapter 1: Introducing Microsoft Planner 7Chapter 2: Choosing a Plan and a Path 23Chapter 3: Comparing Microsoft Planner to Other Tools 33Chapter 4: Stepping into Microsoft Planner 43Part 2: Grasping the Basics of Microsoft Planner 55Chapter 5: Navigating the Microsoft Planner Interface 57Chapter 6: Creating and Managing Tasks 73Chapter 7: Organizing and Structuring Tasks 87Chapter 8: Collaborating and communicating with Microsoft Planner 101Chapter 9: Managing Tasks 127Part 3: Digging Deeper with Microsoft Planner 147Chapter 10: Managing Plan Structure and Flow 149Chapter 11: Adding Structure with Templates 167Chapter 12: Managing Goals, Sprints, and Milestones 181Part 4: Automating and Managing Microsoft Planner 195Chapter 13: Leveraging Automation and Integration 197Chapter 14: Integrating Copilot with Microsoft Planner 221Chapter 15: Reporting from Microsoft Planner 243Chapter 16: Managing Microsoft Planner in the Enterprise 271Part 5: The Part of Tens 281Chapter 17: Ten Tips for Faster, Smarter Planning 283Chapter 18: Ten Outside-the-Box Use Cases for Microsoft Planner 289Chapter 19: Ten Training and Support Resources 297Index 301