MC830245 – Microsoft Viva Amplify: Updated authoring for distribution channels (Microsoft Teams and Microsoft Outlook) (archived)

Product:

Microsoft Viva, Microsoft Viva Amplify, Outlook, Teams

Platform:

Web, World tenant

Status:

Launched

Change type:

Feature update, User impact

Links:

398980

Details:

Summary:
Microsoft Viva Amplify is updating its authoring experience for Outlook and Teams distribution channels, aiming for a consistent and improved editor interface. This includes faster load times and a unified audience selection process. Rollout starts early August 2024 and should complete by late August 2024.

Details:
Coming soon for Microsoft Viva Amplify: We are rolling out updates to the editors for the Microsoft Outlook and Microsoft Teams distribution channels, to streamline previewing and editing. This rollout will improve editor load time and create a coherent audience selection experience across the channels.
[When this will happen:]
General Availability (Worldwide): We will begin rolling out early August 2024 and expect to complete by late August 2024.
This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 398980.

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Release Phase:
General Availability

Created:
2024-07-23

updated:
2024-07-23

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Direct effects for Operations**

Inconsistent User Experience
Users may face confusion due to differing functionalities and designs between the old and new editors, leading to potential errors in content creation and audience targeting.
   - roles: Content Authors, Marketing Team
   - references: https://www.microsoft.com/microsoft-365/roadmap?filters=&searchterms=398980

Increased Load Times
If the new editor experiences unexpected performance issues during the rollout, users may encounter delays in loading and editing content, impacting productivity.
   - roles: Content Authors, IT Support
   - references: https://www.microsoft.com/microsoft-365/roadmap?filters=&searchterms=398980

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