check before: 2025-03-15
Product:
Microsoft Viva, Microsoft Viva Amplify, SharePoint
Platform:
Online, US Instances, Web, World tenant
Status:
In development
Change type:
New feature, User impact
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Details:
Summary:
Microsoft SharePoint will introduce a new card animation feature for Pages, News, and Microsoft Viva Amplify starting mid-March 2025. This feature will be enabled by default for new cards and can be managed in the web part property pane. No admin action is required before the rollout.
Details:
Coming soon for Microsoft SharePoint: Cards can be animated for some web parts (Editorial cards, Images, and People) in SharePoint Pages, News, and Microsoft Viva Amplify.
This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 481510.
[When this will happen:]
Targeted Release: We will begin rolling out mid-March 2025 and expect to complete by early April 2025.
General Availability (Worldwide, GCC, GCC High, DoD): We will begin rolling out early April 2025 and expect to complete by late April 2025.
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Created:
2025-03-06
updated:
2025-03-06
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Direct effects for Operations**
User Experience Disruption
The introduction of card animations may distract users or lead to confusion, especially if they are not accustomed to animated elements in SharePoint. This could impact productivity as users may take time to adjust to the new interface.
- roles: End Users, Content Creators
- references: https://www.microsoft.com/microsoft-365/roadmap?filters=&searchterms=481510
Increased Load Times
The new animations may increase the load times of SharePoint pages, particularly for users with slower internet connections or older devices, leading to frustration and potential drop in user engagement.
- roles: End Users, IT Support
- references: https://www.microsoft.com/microsoft-365/roadmap?filters=&searchterms=481510
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