check before: 2025-04-30
Product:
Microsoft Viva, Microsoft Viva Connections, Microsoft Viva Engage, Teams
Platform:
Android, iOS, Online, Web, Windows Desktop, World tenant
Status:
In development
Change type:
Admin impact, New feature, Updated message, User impact
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Summary:
Microsoft Viva Connections is introducing a new "Stay Engaged" card in the dashboard, allowing users to interact with their Viva Engage feed. The rollout begins late June 2025 for targeted release and early July 2025 for general availability. No admin action is required, but reviewing current configurations and notifying users is recommended.
Details:
Updated June 3, 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 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 begin rolling out late June 2025 (previously mid-May) and expect to complete by mid-July 2025 (previously late May).
General Availability (Worldwide): We will begin rolling out early July 2025 (previously early June) and expect to complete by late July 2025 (previously late June 2025).
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Created:
2025-04-10
updated:
2025-06-04
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summary for non-techies**
Microsoft Viva Connections is introducing the "Stay Engaged" card, enabling users to access and interact with their Viva Engage feed directly from the Connections dashboard, with automatic placement in the fourth position on default dashboards and manual addition required for customized ones.
Direct effects for Operations**
User Experience Disruption
If the new Stay Engaged card is added without prior notification, users may be confused about the new feature and its functionality, leading to frustration and decreased productivity.
- roles: End Users, Support Staff
- references: https://learn.microsoft.com/viva/connections/available-dashboard-cards, https://www.microsoft.com/microsoft-365/roadmap?filters=&searchterms=471446
Increased Support Requests
The introduction of the new card without preparation may lead to an increase in support requests from users who are unfamiliar with the changes, overwhelming the support team.
- roles: Support Staff, IT Administrators
- references: https://learn.microsoft.com/viva/connections/available-dashboard-cards, https://www.microsoft.com/microsoft-365/roadmap?filters=&searchterms=471446
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change history
| Date | Property | old | new |
| 2025-06-04 | MC Messages | 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 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 begin rolling out mid-May 2025 (previously late April) and expect to complete by late May 2025 (previously mid-May). General Availability (Worldwide): We will begin rolling out early June 2025 (previously mid-May) and expect to complete by late June 2025. | Updated June 3, 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 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 begin rolling out late June 2025 (previously mid-May) and expect to complete by mid-July 2025 (previously late May). General Availability (Worldwide): We will begin rolling out early July 2025 (previously early June) and expect to complete by late July 2025 (previously late June 2025). |
| 2025-06-04 | MC Last Updated | 05/08/2025 16:38:34 | 2025-06-03T17:43:28Z |
| 2025-06-04 | MC Summary | Microsoft Viva Connections is introducing a new "Stay Engaged" card in the dashboard, allowing users to interact with their Viva Engage feed. Rollout starts mid-May 2025 for targeted release and early June 2025 for general availability. No admin action is required, but reviewing current configurations and notifying users is recommended. | Microsoft Viva Connections is introducing a new "Stay Engaged" card in the dashboard, allowing users to interact with their Viva Engage feed. The rollout begins late June 2025 for targeted release and early July 2025 for general availability. No admin action is required, but reviewing current configurations and notifying users is recommended. |
| 2025-05-09 | MC Messages | 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 begin rolling out late April 2025 and expect to complete by mid-May 2025. General Availability (Worldwide): We will begin rolling out mid-May 2025 and expect to complete by late June 2025. | 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 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 begin rolling out mid-May 2025 (previously late April) and expect to complete by late May 2025 (previously mid-May). General Availability (Worldwide): We will begin rolling out early June 2025 (previously mid-May) and expect to complete by late June 2025. |
| 2025-05-09 | MC Title | Microsoft Viva Connections: New Engage card in Connections dashboard | (Updated) Microsoft Viva Connections: New Engage card in Connections dashboard |
| 2025-05-09 | MC Last Updated | 04/10/2025 03:45:49 | 2025-05-08T16:38:34Z |
| 2025-05-09 | MC MessageTagNames | New feature, User impact, Admin impact | Updated message, New feature, User impact, Admin impact |
| 2025-05-09 | MC Summary | Microsoft Viva Connections is introducing a new "Stay Engaged" card in the dashboard, allowing users to interact with their Viva Engage feed. Rollout starts mid-May 2025 for targeted release and early June 2025 for general availability. No admin action is required, but reviewing current configurations and notifying users is recommended. |
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