check before: 2025-04-30
Product:
Microsoft Viva, Microsoft Viva Connections, Microsoft Viva Engage, Teams, Windows
Platform:
Android, iOS, Online, Web, Windows Desktop, World tenant
Status:
Cancelled
Change type:
Admin impact, New feature, Updated message, User impact
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Details:
Summary:
Microsoft paused the rollout of the new "Stay Engaged" Engage feed card in the Viva Connections dashboard. When available, it allows users to interact with Viva Engage feeds via Teams. The card auto-adds in default dashboards if Viva Engage is enabled; configured dashboards require manual addition by editors.
Details:
Updated July 23, 2025: After further review, we are not able to continue rolling this out at this time. We apologize for any inconvenience.
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 communicate via Message center when we are ready to proceed.
General Availability (Worldwide): We will communicate via Message center when we are ready to proceed.
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Created:
2025-04-10
updated:
2025-07-24
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Direct effects for Operations**
User Experience Disruption
If the new Engage card is added without prior user notification, users may be confused about the new feature and its functionality, leading to frustration and decreased productivity.
- roles: End Users, IT 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 Engage card without preparation may lead to an influx of support requests from users seeking assistance on how to use the new feature, overwhelming IT support resources.
- roles: IT Support Staff, System 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 |
| 2025-07-24 | MC Last Updated | 06/03/2025 17:43:28 | 2025-07-23T22:55:38Z |
| 2025-07-24 | MC Messages | 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). | Updated July 23, 2025: After further review, we are not able to continue rolling this out at this time. We apologize for any inconvenience.
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 communicate via Message center when we are ready to proceed. General Availability (Worldwide): We will communicate via Message center when we are ready to proceed. |
| 2025-07-24 | MC End Time | 09/26/2025 09:00:00 | 2025-07-30T09:00:00Z |
| 2025-07-24 | MC 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. | Microsoft paused the rollout of the new "Stay Engaged" Engage feed card in the Viva Connections dashboard. When available, it allows users to interact with Viva Engage feeds via Teams. The card auto-adds in default dashboards if Viva Engage is enabled; configured dashboards require manual addition by editors. |
| 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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