check before: 2026-04-01
Product:
Microsoft Viva, Microsoft Viva Engage
Platform:
Android, iOS, Online, Web, World tenant
Status:
In development
Change type:
New feature, User impact, Admin impact
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Summary:
Engage Events will add Broadcast for large-scale events, Meetings-based Events, moderated feeds, and anonymous posting on web and mobile. A new Events Landing Page will unify event engagement before, during, and after events. Rollout begins late April 2026, enabled by default for all Engage customers.
Details:
[Introduction]
We're enhancing the Engage Events experience to provide a more comprehensive and interactive platform for organizational events. This update introduces Broadcast for large-scale produced events, Meetings-based Events, and new capabilities such as moderated feeds and anonymous posting on both web and mobile. Additionally, an Events Landing Page will offer a unified experience for attendees and organizers across all stages: Before, During, and After the event.
Screenshot: Broadcast user interface:
This message is associated with Roadmap ID 537280.
[When this will happen:]
General Availability (Worldwide): Rollout will begin in late April 2026 and is expected to complete by early May 2026.
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Created:
2026-04-11
updated:
2026-04-11
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Direct effects for Operations**
User Experience Disruption
Without preparation, users may face confusion and frustration due to the introduction of new features like moderated feeds and anonymous posting, which they are not familiar with. This can lead to a negative experience during events, as users may not know how to effectively engage with the new tools.
- roles: Event Organizers, Attendees
- references: https://www.microsoft.com/microsoft-365/roadmap?filters=&searchterms=537280, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4LimdgtrEWE
Technical Issues
The rollout of new features without proper testing and preparation may lead to technical glitches, such as issues with the Broadcast functionality or the Events Landing Page not functioning as intended, resulting in disruptions during live events.
- roles: IT Support Staff, Event Organizers
- references: https://www.microsoft.com/microsoft-365/roadmap?filters=&searchterms=537280, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4LimdgtrEWE
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