From the course: Microsoft Project Management: Choose the Right Tool for the Job

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The pros and cons of Planner

The pros and cons of Planner

- [Instructor] Although Planner is a very useful tool for managing ad hoc work, there are some Planner limitations that you should be aware of, currently. And please keep these in mind. 250 active tasks. 250 assigned tasks per user. 1500 tasks can be created by a user irrespective of the number of plans that you might have. And of course, checklists are limited to 100 characters. Just to highlight a few of what's important with limitations. We also might want to keep in mind some pros and cons about the software. Easy to create a new task card and plan. View team member assignments across all boards. So, there is a My Task view that we can talk about. Add additional feature, buckets, sub tasks, checklists, attachments, comments, and labels. So, these are all cool additional features. And lastly, our chart and schedule views to summarize information. Let's just take a quick look at some of those. So here, in…

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