532722 – Microsoft Viva: Engage community membership management in Teams for iOS & Android

Product:

Microsoft Viva, Teams

Platform:

Android, iOS, World tenant

Status:

In development

Change type:

Links:

Details:

Community admins will be able to add and remove members from their communities.

Change Category:
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Scope:
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Release Phase:
General Availability

Created:
2025-12-18

updated:
2026-03-03

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MS workload name

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summary for non-techies**

Microsoft Viva's Viva Engage feature allows community admins to manage group memberships directly from the Teams app on iOS and Android devices, enabling them to add or remove members easily on the go.

Direct effects for Operations**

User Access Management
Without proper preparation, community admins may inadvertently remove essential members, leading to disruption in community engagement and communication.
   - roles: Community Admins, End Users
   - references: https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-viva-blog/microsoft-viva-engage-community-membership-management-in-teams/ba-p/3731230

User Experience Disruption
Changes in membership management can lead to confusion among users if they are not informed about the new processes, resulting in decreased user satisfaction and engagement.
   - roles: End Users, Community Admins
   - references: https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-viva-blog/microsoft-viva-engage-community-membership-management-in-teams/ba-p/3731230

Configutation Options**

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explanation for non-techies**

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