Matt Burness

New sorting for P6 imports, flexible IMS, edit-in-Gantt, and more.

Planera November Update: Clearer navigation, smarter safeguards, and smoother interactions

This month’s updates focus on helping you update schedules with confidence, investigate issues faster, and avoid cleanup work—especially during active schedule reviews.

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The landscape of construction scheduling is shifting. Microsoft has announced the retirement of Project for the web, with a full shutdown and redirection to Microsoft Planner scheduled for August 2026. For the construction industry, this move is a major "wake-up call" as Microsoft signals a shift away from supporting legacy scheduling tools optimized for the complex needs of construction.

This month’s updates are all about making complex schedules easier to read, easier to share, and easier to improve—without adding extra work for your team. Here’s what’s new in Planera.

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