100245 – Microsoft Viva: Controlling Topic highlights on SharePoint (archived)

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check before: 2023-11-01

Product:

Microsoft Lists, Microsoft Viva, SharePoint

Platform:

Online, US Instances, Web, World tenant

Status:

Cancelled

Change type:

Feature update, User impact

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Details:

The long-awaited feature to control what Topics get highlighted on SharePoint pages and news posts with an alternative user experience to discover Topics on the page. This item is no longer accurate and is being removed from the roadmap. We apologize for any inconvenience.

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Release Phase:
General Availability

Created:
2022-09-28

updated:
2024-12-10

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summary for non-techies**

Microsoft Viva's anticipated feature to control Topic highlights on SharePoint pages has been removed from the roadmap, requiring users to continue using existing methods for managing and discovering Topics.

Direct effects for Operations**

Removal of Topic Control Feature
The removal of the feature to control highlighted Topics on SharePoint may lead to confusion among users who rely on this functionality for content discovery, resulting in a less personalized user experience.
   - roles: Content Managers, End Users
   - references: https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-viva-blog/microsoft-viva-controlling-topic-highlights-on-sharepoint/ba-p/3651230

User Experience Degradation
Without the ability to control Topic highlights, users may experience a cluttered interface, making it harder to find relevant information, which can lead to decreased productivity.
   - roles: End Users, IT Support
   - references: https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-viva-blog/microsoft-viva-controlling-topic-highlights-on-sharepoint/ba-p/3651230

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change history

DatePropertyoldnew
2024-12-10RM DescriptionThe long-awaited feature to control what Topics get highlighted on SharePoint pages and news posts with an alternative user experience to discover Topics on the page.The long-awaited feature to control what Topics get highlighted on SharePoint pages and news posts with an alternative user experience to discover Topics on the page. This item is no longer accurate and is being removed from the roadmap. We apologize for any inconvenience.
2024-12-10RM StatusIn developmentCancelled
2023-09-22RM ReleaseSeptember CY2023November CY2023
2023-09-22RM PreviewAugust CY2023October CY2023
2023-08-12RM ReleaseMarch CY2023September CY2023
2023-08-12RM PreviewMarch CY2023August CY2023
2023-01-24RM PreviewDecember CY2022March CY2023
2023-01-24RM ReleaseDecember CY2022March CY2023
2023-01-24RM Product TagsMicrosoft Viva, SharePointMicrosoft Viva
2022-10-11RM Product TagsMicrosoft Lists, SharePoint, Microsoft VivaMicrosoft Viva, SharePoint

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