| Announcement ID | MC952886 | Published Date | 12-10-2024 | |
| Service | General | Last Updated | 12-10-2024 | |
| Category | Stay informed | Expiration Date | 03-24-2025 | |
| Roadmap ID | 468290 | Action Required by Date | ||
| Tags | New feature, User impact | |||
| Summary |
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| A new entry point for Viva Connections will be added to the SharePoint app bar, with rollouts starting mid-January 2025 for Targeted Release and late January 2025 for General Availability. This feature requires a published dashboard and enabled Viva Connections on tenants. No admin action is needed before the rollout. |
| More Information |
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We are introducing a new entry point to Viva Connections from the SharePoint app bar, which will enhance the integration between the Intranet and Viva Connections. When this will happen:Targeted Release: We will begin rolling out mid-January 2025 and expect to complete by late January 2025. General Availability (Worldwide): We will begin rolling out late January 2025 and expect to complete by mid-February 2025. How this will affect your organization:After the rollout, end users can easily and seamlessly navigate to Viva Connections via any SharePoint site. Note: This feature will only be available to customers who have a configured and published dashboard and an enabled Viva Connections experience on their tenants. This feature will be on by default. What you need to do to prepare:This rollout will happen automatically by the specified date with no admin action required before the rollout. We recommend creating awareness about this feature with your users by sending a News post. You may want to update any relevant documentation. |