Microsoft Planner Dashboard: Key Features, Pros & Cons

▤ Summary

This article explains that Microsoft Planner includes a dashboard-style view called Charts, but it only provides basic task visibility. It highlights features such as color-coded task status, filtering, grouping, and Microsoft 365 integration. It also stresses the tool’s limits for complex reporting, cross-project oversight, workload management, and advanced analytics. The piece compares Planner with ProjectManager and positions ProjectManager as a more capable option for teams that need richer dashboards, reporting, and integrations.

▦ Linked Companies

ProjectManager

$1M to $5M

Microsoft

$1B+