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Microsoft Viva Connections: New Engage card in Connections dashboard

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Updated July 23, 2025: After further review, we are not able to continue rolling this out at this time. We apologize for any inconvenience. We're excited to announce a new Microsoft Engage feed card in Microsoft Viva Connections dashboard called Stay Engaged. This message applies to Viva Engage, Viva Connections, and Microsoft Teams on Windows desktop, on the web, and on iOS/Android. This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 471446. When this will happen: Targeted Release:  We will communicate via Message center when we are ready to proceed. General Availability (Worldwide):  We will communicate via Message center when we are ready to proceed. How this will affect your organization: Viva Connections users will be able to view and interact with their Viva Engage feed through the new Stay Engaged card in the dashboard under these conditions: Unconfigured or default state: If the Connections dashboard is in an unconfigured or default state and Viva Engage is enabled for the tenant, this card will be added to the Connections dashboard by default in the fourth position for all users. Configured dashboard: If the dashboard has already been configured and Viva Engage is enabled for the tenant, the card will not be added to the dashboard by default. Connections editors can add the card to the dashboard for their users. When the card is available on your company dashboard, a user can select the card to load Engage app in Teams, where the user can view and engage with feed conversations. User can select Back to return to Connections. The new Stay Engaged card in the Connections dashboard on desktop: A desktop user who selects the Stay Engaged card will be redirected to the Engage app in Teams where the user can view and engage with feed conversations: The new Stay Engaged card in the Connections dashboard on iOS/Android and the redirection experience in Teams: What you need to do to prepare: This rollout will happen automatically by the specified dates with no admin action required before the rollout. Review your current Viva Connections dashboard and Viva Engage configuration to determine the impact for your organization. You may want to notify your users about this change and update any relevant documentation. Available dashboard cards in Viva Connections | Microsoft Learn (will be updated before rollout)

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  1. Updated June 3,July 23, 2025: We have updated the timeline below. Thank youAfter further review, we are not able to continue rolling this out at this time. We apologize for your patience.any inconvenience. We're excited to announce a new Microsoft Engage feed card in Microsoft … with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 471446. When this will happen: Targeted Release:   We will begin rolling out late June 2025 (previously mid-May) and expect communicate via Message center when we are ready to complete by mid-July 2025 (previously late May). proceed. General Availability (Worldwide):   We will begin rolling out early July 2025 (previously early June) and expect communicate via Message center when we are ready to complete by late July 2025 (previously late June 2025).proceed. How this will affect your organization: Viva Connections users will be able …

  2. Updated May 8,June 3, 2025: We have updated the timeline below. Thank you for your patience. … 471446. When this will happen: Targeted Release: We will begin rolling out mid-Maylate June 2025 (previously late April) mid-May) and expect to complete by late May mid-July 2025 (previously mid-May).late May). General Availability (Worldwide): We will begin rolling out early JuneJuly 2025 (previously mid-May)early June) and expect to complete by late July 2025 (previously late June 2025.2025). How this will affect your organization: Viva Connections users will be able …

    • Tags New feature, User impact, Admin impact → Updated message, New feature, User impact, Admin impact

    Updated May 8, 2025: We have updated the timeline below. Thank you for your patience. We're excited to announce a new Microsoft Engage feed card in Microsoft … 471446. When this will happen: Targeted Release: We will begin rolling out mid-May 2025 (previously late April 2025 April) and expect to complete by mid-May 2025.late May 2025 (previously mid-May). General Availability (Worldwide): We will begin rolling out mid-Mayearly June 2025 (previously mid-May) and expect to complete by late June 2025. How this will affect …

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