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check before: 2025-03-01
Product:
Copilot, Microsoft Viva, Microsoft Viva Connections, SharePoint, Teams
Platform:
Android, iOS, US Instances, Web, Windows Desktop, World tenant
Status:
Launched
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Details:
This update will replace the current Feed experience in Viva Connections across desktop, mobile, and web platforms with a SharePoint News reader experience. This new experience will present SharePoint news from the organizational sites, boosted news, users' followed sites, frequent sites, and people they work with in an immersive reader experience. This will include a Copilot-powered news summary as well, available only in Teams for Windows desktop in this initial release. February 2025: We inadvertently changed the status to Rolling Out, but the correct status is Development. We apologize for the inconvenience.
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Release Phase:
Targeted Release, General Availability
Created:
2024-12-11
updated:
2025-07-09
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summary for non-techies**
Microsoft Viva Connections' new update will deliver a personalized and organized news feed directly to your desktop, featuring important organizational updates and stories from frequently collaborated teams, with a Copilot-powered feature summarizing key points, initially available on Microsoft Teams for Windows desktop.
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change history
Date | Property | old | new |
2025-07-09 | RM Status | Rolling out | Launched |
2025-03-08 | RM Status | In development | Rolling out |
2025-02-28 | RM Cloud Instance Tags | Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant) | Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant), GCC High, DoD, GCC |
2025-02-28 | RM Title | Microsoft Viva: Enterprise News Reader | Microsoft Viva: Viva Connections - New News feature in Microsoft Teams |
2025-02-28 | RM Description | We apologize for the inconvenience; we are rolling back to In Development. This update will replace the current Feed experience in Viva Connections across desktop, mobile, and web platforms with a SharePoint News reader experience. This new experience will present SharePoint news from the organizational sites, boosted news, user’s followed sites, frequent sites and people they work with in an immersive reader experience. This will include a Copilot powered news summary as well, available in desktop only in this initial release. | This update will replace the current Feed experience in Viva Connections across desktop, mobile, and web platforms with a SharePoint News reader experience. This new experience will present SharePoint news from the organizational sites, boosted news, users' followed sites, frequent sites, and people they work with in an immersive reader experience. This will include a Copilot-powered news summary as well, available only in Teams for Windows desktop in this initial release. February 2025: We inadvertently changed the status to Rolling Out, but the correct status is Development. We apologize for the inconvenience. |
2025-01-30 | RM Release | January CY2025 | March CY2025 |
2025-01-30 | RM Status | Rolling out | In development |
2025-01-30 | RM Description | This update will replace the current Feed experience in Viva Connections across desktop, mobile, and web platforms with a SharePoint News reader experience. This new experience will present SharePoint news from the organizational sites, boosted news, user’s followed sites, frequent sites and people they work with in an immersive reader experience. This will include a Copilot powered news summary as well, available in desktop only in this initial release. | We apologize for the inconvenience; we are rolling back to In Development. This update will replace the current Feed experience in Viva Connections across desktop, mobile, and web platforms with a SharePoint News reader experience. This new experience will present SharePoint news from the organizational sites, boosted news, user’s followed sites, frequent sites and people they work with in an immersive reader experience. This will include a Copilot powered news summary as well, available in desktop only in this initial release. |
2025-01-29 | RM Release | March CY2025 | January CY2025 |
2025-01-29 | RM Status | In development | Rolling out |
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