check before: 2024-09-01
Product:
Microsoft 365 admin center, Microsoft Viva, Microsoft Viva Connections, SharePoint
Platform:
Online, Web, World tenant
Status:
Rolling out
Change type:
New feature, User impact, Admin impact
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Details:
Summary:
The new theme creation experience in the SharePoint Brand center allows easy creation and management of themes for SharePoint and Viva Connections sites. Rolling out starts in early September 2024, with general availability by mid-October 2024. Organizations can standardize colors and themes, enhancing customization. Preparation requires enabling the SharePoint Brand center.
Details:
We're bringing a new theme creation experience into the Microsoft SharePoint Brand center, allowing you to easily create and manage themes for your sites and related experiences.
This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 374871.
[When this will happen:]
Targeted Release: We will begin rolling out early September 2024 and expect to complete by mid-September 2024.
General Availability (Worldwide): We will begin rolling out mid-September 2024 and expect to complete by mid-October 2024.
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Created:
2024-08-29
updated:
2024-08-29
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Direct effects for Operations**
Theme Management Disruption
If the SharePoint Brand center is not enabled prior to the rollout, users will be unable to create or manage themes, leading to inconsistent branding across SharePoint and Viva Connections sites.
- roles: SharePoint Administrators, Marketing Team
- references: https://learn.microsoft.com/sharepoint/brand-center-overview, https://support.microsoft.com/office/change-the-look-of-your-sharepoint-site-06bbadc3-6b04-4a60-9d14-894f6a170818
User Experience Inconsistency
Without preparation, users may experience a lack of standardized themes, resulting in a disjointed user experience across different sites, which can affect user engagement and satisfaction.
- roles: End Users, UX Designers
- references: https://learn.microsoft.com/sharepoint/brand-center-overview, https://www.microsoft.com/microsoft-365/roadmap?filters=&searchterms=374871
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