New service plan in Planner Plan 1 and Project licenses

A new Microsoft Planner service plan will be added to subscriptions that include access to Project for the web and Project in Teams. This update ensures that the required Planner Premium infrastructure is enabled. Additionally, Microsoft will introduce Planner Premium email notifications, which require the new Planner service plan.

Timeline
  • 11 June 2025
    The new service plan Microsoft Planner (internal name PROJECTWORKMANAGEMENT) is automatically added to the following subscriptions.
    • Planner Plan 1
    • Planner and Project Plan 3
    • Planner and Project Plan 5
    • Subscriptions with Dynamics Project Operations (Dynamics 365 Plan 1 Enterprise Edition)

The service plan is enabled by default.

  • 30 June 2025
    Planner Premium email notifications require the Planner service plan to be enabled in your Planner, Projects, and Dynamics Project Operations subscriptions. Notification settings can only be managed via Planner on the web.


Impact on your organization

If Planner Premium or Project on the web is already enabled in your tenant, no action is required. On the dates above, the service plan will be turned on by default for eligible subscriptions. Microsoft Planner features (including Premium email notifications) will be available automatically.

The service plan ID of PROJECTWORKMANAGEMENT is b737dad2-2f6c-4c65-90e3-ca563267e8b9. The display name is Microsoft Planner.

New service plan in Planner Plan 1 and Project licenses
New service plan in Planner Plan 1 and Project licenses

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Tobias Asböck

Tobias is a Senior System Engineer with around ten years of professional experience with Microsoft 365 products such as SharePoint Online, SharePoint Premium, OneDrive for Business, Teams Collaboration, Entra ID, Information Protection, Universal Print, and Microsoft 365 Licensing. He also has 15+ years of experience planning, administering, and operating SharePoint Server environments. Tobias is a PowerShell Scripter with certifications for Microsoft 365 products. In his spare time, Tobias is busy with updates in the Microsoft 365 world or on the road with his road bike and other sports activities. If you have additional questions, please contact me via LinkedIn or [email protected].

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