M365 Changelog: Planner cards now on SharePoint team site activity feed

MC387641 – This new feature will allow members of Team sites to see tasks assigned to them by other team members on their home page.

This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 93273.

When this will happen:

Targeted Release (select users and entire org): will begin rolling out in early June and expect to complete rollout late June.

Standard: will begin rolling this out in late June and expect to complete rollout early July.

How this will affect your organization:

This release will enable Planner task cards to show up on your team site activity feed when you are approaching the due date.

Adding a task
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Now, when a team member assigns a task to you within a plan, a card will show up on your site activity feed if you are within two days of the due date.

Planner card
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What you need to do to prepare:

You do not need to do anything to prepare for this update, but you may want to let your users know about this improvement.