*For this entry exists the more relevant or more recent entry MC867664
check before: 2025-04-14
Product:
Microsoft 365 admin center, Microsoft Viva, Microsoft Viva Engage
Platform:
Online, World tenant
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Change type:
User impact, Admin impact, Retirement
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Summary:
Microsoft Viva Engage is retiring private unlisted communities in external networks by January 2025. Users can no longer create or participate in these communities. All content will be deleted after April 14, 2025. Organizations should export their data using the legacy Yammer network admin portal.
Details:
As previously communicated in MC867664 (Updated) Microsoft Viva Engage: Private unlisted groups in external networks will retire and be deleted in January 2025 (published August 20, 2024, updated February 2025), Microsoft Viva Engage is no longer supporting private unlisted communities (sometimes called "secret groups"). Retirement of these private unlisted communities is in progress. Users can no longer:
Create private unlisted communities in external networks
Participate in private unlisted communities in external networks
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Created:
2025-04-02
updated:
2025-04-02
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