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Planner 3 - error on create premium project, project deletes

Is anyone else having issues with Planner 3 on a new install (upgraded from Basic)? We are unable to create a Premium Project. It gives an error message then deletes the project. Your session expired. Refresh the page to continue. [Moderator note:…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Project | For business | Windows
asked 2026-02-19T16:28:32.0033333+00:00
Melissa Keown 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-11-03T16:18:17.8033333+00:00
Melissa Keown 0 Reputation points
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how to edit a component when it says not checked out to you, not allowed to edit

The error says that a component of the part is not checked out to you, no edits allowed

Microsoft 365 and Office | Project | For business | Windows
asked 2026-10-31T21:08:23.11+00:00
Leia Vargas 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-10-31T21:30:43.2133333+00:00
Ryan-N 16,940 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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How to enable or show the missing 'Trial Active' and 'Timeline' button in Planner app in Microsoft Teams for a user?

In our organization (same Microsoft 365 tenant), I can see the "Trial active" (or Free Trial) button in the top-right corner of Microsoft Planner, allowing access to premium features (e.g., Timeline view). However, a colleague in the same…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Project | For business | Windows
asked 2026-10-29T06:41:34.6633333+00:00
Michelle Ardely 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-10-30T15:21:15.7033333+00:00
Hin Vo 1,755 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Security & Modernization | Legacy ToolPane.aspx in Project Server Subscription Edition

Hi Microsoft, I have a question regarding the future roadmap and security posture of Project Server Subscription Edition (On-Premises). As you know, the core Project Web App (PWA) interface (specifically the Project Center and Project Detail Pages…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Project | For business | Windows
asked 2026-10-26T11:25:07.2733333+00:00
Kuchenbäcker, Aleksej 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-10-27T14:53:01.68+00:00
Kristen Tran 2,785 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Project Professional 2024 says "activated the maximum number of times" after moving to a new VMware Fusion VM

I have a Microsoft Project Professional 2024 license that was activated in an old Parallels Desktop virtual machine on my Mac (Apple Silicon M3). I no longer use Parallels; that virtual machine is not running and will not be used again. I installed…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Project | For business | Windows
asked 2026-10-22T18:17:47.88+00:00
Ghassan Abuezhayeh 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-10-25T02:49:54.1333333+00:00
Hani-Ng 2,835 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Sending MS project automated task notifications to assigned resources via email

How can I send MS project automated task notifications to assigned resources via MS outlook

Microsoft 365 and Office | Project | For business | Windows
asked 2026-10-16T16:56:26.6966667+00:00
Arun Chakma 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-10-19T21:20:52.86+00:00
Kai-L 21,095 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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MS Project 2019 cant upgrade license

: I need to upgrade ms project license from 2016 to 2019. i uninstalled 2016. when i install it, it defaults to ms project 2016

Microsoft 365 and Office | Project | For business | Windows
asked 2026-10-19T18:58:37.8966667+00:00
Matt Halsey 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-10-19T19:35:32.18+00:00
Jack-Bu 7,220 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
3 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Premium Planner cards missing the option to copy/duplicate

In Planner Premium I have a plan that heavily uses recreation of cards among buckets, but the option to copy/duplicate cards, both on the card face option dropdown and inside the card, have disappeared. Does anyone know what's happening? Copilot was not…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Project | For business | Windows
asked 2026-04-24T14:38:42.6333333+00:00
Ben Anderson 40 Reputation points
answered 2026-10-14T15:03:01.3433333+00:00
Julia Nel (Sthlm Kom) 0 Reputation points
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Error on Progress Line

Hello, I can't get the progress line to show the project's advance times, it only shows delays when there are any. In other words, it indicates peaks to the left when there are delays, but it doesn't indicate peaks to the right when there is advanced…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Project | For business | Windows
asked 2026-10-08T17:00:27.1066667+00:00
Duarte Sanganha 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-10-09T20:48:03.49+00:00
Emily T 990 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Planner Portfolio is showing the date plans were uploaded or some other date instead of their actual start dates.

2026-10-08_14-21-48.pngI am experiencing an issue with Microsoft Planner where the Portfolio view displays an incorrect Start Date for a Premium plan, even though the End Date is correct. Example: Plan Name: Modernize Orders Actual Start Date (Plan Grid…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Project | For business | Windows
asked 2026-10-08T18:42:49.7466667+00:00
Winston Jones 20 Reputation points
answered 2026-10-08T19:26:04.3966667+00:00
Kai-L 21,095 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Delete Timesheet

How do i delete a timesheet in APAC instead of just saving it as a draft

Microsoft 365 and Office | Project | For business | Windows
asked 2026-10-02T02:01:43.8566667+00:00
Williams, Kevin 20 Reputation points
accepted 2026-10-06T20:49:11.4833333+00:00
Williams, Kevin 20 Reputation points
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How to re-register Project from personnel to company account

my company has purchased a Project 2016 and accidentally register under personal email account, please advise how to revolt and re-register in my company account Thanks

Microsoft 365 and Office | Project | For business | Windows
asked 2026-09-28T08:47:32.81+00:00
Vincent Yat Swee Kor (CSE) 0 Reputation points
edited a comment 2026-09-29T14:36:26.39+00:00
Heimerdinger 1,465 Reputation points Independent Advisor
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

How can I change the calendar in Microsoft Planner so the week starts on Monday?

When I use Microsoft Planner the calendar view shows the week starting on Sunday, which is the end of the week. How can I change the settings so that the week starts on Monday? I have looked in the settings and I can see that under "regional…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Project | For business | Windows
asked 2026-05-21T09:03:33.3233333+00:00
James Clarke 20 Reputation points
commented 2026-09-25T09:31:11.8966667+00:00
mk-ard 0 Reputation points
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I can't get MS Project to load onto my laptop

I have a Planner and Project Plan 3 subscription, When go to the Portal to download Project, I get, "The requested operation requires elevation." I am the Global Administrator. I shouldn't require any elevation. I have Planner Premium loaded…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Project | For business | Windows
asked 2026-09-23T02:01:41.86+00:00
Ronald Dixon 0 Reputation points
edited an answer 2026-09-23T02:52:06.6+00:00
BabybooHN 3,810 Reputation points Independent Advisor
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Microsoft Planner Premium Dependencies Between Plans

Is there a way to create schedule dependencies between different Plans using Planner Premium? Or are dependencies only within a given Plan?

Microsoft 365 and Office | Project | For business | Windows
asked 2026-09-21T17:32:24.0133333+00:00
Low Foon, Tamara 60 Reputation points
accepted 2026-09-21T17:53:52.7133333+00:00
Low Foon, Tamara 60 Reputation points
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Manually Enter Specific Weightage Percent on Summary MS Project

Hi, can I manually insert specific weightage percent on summary task in MS Project? For example, the percentage of weightage for each section should be as follows:- Engineering in YELLOW = 20% Procurement in GREEN = 8% Construction in BLUE  = 60% …

Microsoft 365 and Office | Project | For business | Windows
asked 2026-09-17T01:42:36.1966667+00:00
Farihin Marzuki 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-09-21T03:22:53.0333333+00:00
Elena-VH 2,450 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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From Windows to Mac. Any suggests for it?

I’ve recently moved from a company that uses Windows to one that uses Mac. I currently use my personal Microsoft account together with my business account for project collaboration and resource sharing, which was previously approved by my old company. If…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Project | For business | Windows
asked 2026-09-16T02:44:34.0466667+00:00
Phelps Michael 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-09-16T02:50:03.8166667+00:00
Marcin Policht 112.4K Reputation points MVP Volunteer Moderator
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How to correct an Error

When opening to build Gantt Charts in MPP I have just started receiving this error and if I click Repair now all it does is close page and once I reopen same error box shows and nothing allowing me to proceed, What can I do?

Microsoft 365 and Office | Project | For business | Windows
asked 2026-09-14T15:26:53.56+00:00
Allen, Kevin (RTKC) 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-09-14T15:43:31.35+00:00
John Project 49,720 Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
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how do i get telephone support

cannot download my subscriptions to ms project and video to my new computer

Microsoft 365 and Office | Project | For business | Windows
asked 2026-09-09T06:03:11.3133333+00:00
roger miller 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-09-10T07:21:59.81+00:00
JeseminQH 1,130 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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What is the replacement for Microsoft Project Online?

What is the replacement for Microsoft Project Online? Are all the same features included in Planner 5?

Microsoft 365 and Office | Project | For business | Windows
asked 2026-06-19T17:23:43.6666667+00:00
KLM 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-09-02T18:39:08.03+00:00
Dale Howard [MVP] 29,880 Reputation points MVP