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Rob Bowman
Iron Contributor
Nov 07, 2017
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Filter By Label in Planner - PLEASE!

So we are really looking to incorporate Planner into our workday. Office 365 Groups has been great, the issue we have is that Planner is just not there for us yet. And we keep waiting for more... The ...
  • jcgonzalezmartin's avatar
    jcgonzalezmartin
    Nov 25, 2017

    +1 to this request....I would recommend you to go to Planner User Voice and check if this request has been posted there...in that case, you can vote for the request ...if not, you can post it there so others can vote it

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CNC-Aled-J-R
Copper Contributor
May 27, 2021

Rob Bowman - This was 4 years ago - as far as I can see today (2021) you still cannot filter by Labels (i.e. it is there, but it doesn't work - you filter for Blue and Pink still shows up)
Have you had any feedback since 2017?

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AKWelker
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May 27, 2021
Hello CNC-Aled-J-R - I'm also struggling with being able to filter by labels. Have you figured out a way to delete the label colors that are not in use for a particular board?
  • CNC-Aled-J-R's avatar
    CNC-Aled-J-R
    Copper Contributor
    Jan 31, 2022

    AKWelker Not yet sorry - at least the Filter has re-appeared now, but still no fix for the empty space for non-used Labels, still no Search, still no persistence of the Filter, and still no ability to auto-filter on my tasks (they will probably answer that the way to do these is to use the Tasks in Planner and To-Do which do some of those things

  • CNC-Aled-J-R's avatar
    CNC-Aled-J-R
    Copper Contributor
    May 27, 2021
    Nope sorry - I would expect Microsoft to do that, when they put a Filter > Labels in Teams. Maybe they should rename it "Don't Filter"... Rob Bowman responded saying no update from Microsoft after 4 years, so nothing to report sorry

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