NewMicrosoft Planner · Microsoft Teams
Planner: Task chat and mentions in basic plans
Task chat with rich text formatting and mentions is being rolled out to Planner basic plans, enabling direct team collaboration on tasks within Planner and Teams.
Key dates
- 2026-04-23 — rollout (Rollout in progress as of this date)
Microsoft's description
Task chat lets team members collaborate directly on tasks using rich text, formatting, and mentions - making it easier to discuss work and notify teammates on what needs attention. Updated April 23, 2026: We are still rolling out this feature. We apologize for any inconvenience.