468290 – Microsoft Viva: Connections on the SharePoint app bar

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check before: 2025-01-01

Product:

Microsoft Viva, Microsoft Viva Connections, SharePoint

Platform:

Online, Windows Desktop, World tenant

Status:

In development

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Details:

The Connections in the SharePoint App bar feature will provide a seamless entry point to Viva Connections from SharePoint, enhancing the synergy between the Intranet and Viva Connections.

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Release Phase:
General Availability, Targeted Release

Created:
2024-11-14

updated:
2024-11-14

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Direct effects for Operations**

User Experience Disruption
Users may experience confusion or frustration due to the sudden change in the SharePoint app bar, leading to a temporary decrease in productivity as they adapt to the new interface.
   - roles: End Users, IT Support Staff
   - references: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/blog/2021/02/02/introducing-microsoft-viva-a-new-employee-experience-platform/

Integration Issues
Without proper preparation, the integration between SharePoint and Viva Connections may lead to broken links or missing features, impacting user access to important resources.
   - roles: End Users, System Administrators
   - references: https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-viva-blog/what-is-microsoft-viva-connections/ba-p/2151230

Training and Support Gaps
Users may not be adequately trained on the new features, resulting in increased support requests and potential delays in task completion.
   - roles: End Users, Training Coordinators
   - references: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/blog/2021/02/02/introducing-microsoft-viva-a-new-employee-experience-platform/

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