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Quentin Finck
Aug 02, 2016Brass Contributor
Tasks to Calendar
When assigning a task a start/due date, is there a way to get that info passed on to the calendar? Right now I'm not seeing the tasks start or due dates show up in the plan's calendar. Did I miss a s...
Michael Nunes
Nov 28, 2016Copper Contributor
This is what I do.
1. Create a group which allows the system to create the usual document library, one note, email address and of course gives access to a calendar which you can see in outlook
2. I schedule my task through the planner but knowing that it will not sync to the group calendar.
3. As I create my task I ensure outlook is open and I manually create task in the group calendar
4. Repeat steps 3 and 4 untill all done
Rubbish if changes occur but would love it to sync and it would then makes it the perfect product. This is good enough for me for the moment untill the link is made :)
1. Create a group which allows the system to create the usual document library, one note, email address and of course gives access to a calendar which you can see in outlook
2. I schedule my task through the planner but knowing that it will not sync to the group calendar.
3. As I create my task I ensure outlook is open and I manually create task in the group calendar
4. Repeat steps 3 and 4 untill all done
Rubbish if changes occur but would love it to sync and it would then makes it the perfect product. This is good enough for me for the moment untill the link is made :)
- Michelle SantoroSep 21, 2017Copper Contributor
Hi, has this been changed so that there is now an automatic link between the start/due date in Planner to Outlook calendar? (fingers crossed)
- Ona BonsellFeb 06, 2018Iron Contributor
They just completed the feature request "Add or Integrate Planner Tasks with Calendar". Here's the link to the user voice with some supporting articles.
https://planner.uservoice.com/forums/330525-microsoft-planner-feedback-forum/suggestions/13524084-add-or-integrate-planner-tasks-with-a-calendar?tracking_code=ae9b21d9680defefe0ff858b7560649d