check before: 2025-01-15
Product:
Microsoft Viva, Microsoft Viva Engage
Platform:
Online, World tenant
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Change type:
Admin impact, New feature, Updated message, User impact
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Details:
Summary:
The Multi-pin Conversations Carousel for Microsoft Viva Engage is now available, allowing up to six posts to be pinned with a carousel feature for two or more pins. Rollout begins mid-January 2025, completing by early February, with no admin action required.
Details:
Updated February 10, 2025: We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience.
The Multi-pin Conversations Carousel is now available for Microsoft Viva Engage.
The behavior of single pin remains the same; two or more pins will enable the carousel. Posts will appear in the order of the most recently pinned post first. Pinned conversations will remain in the feed with a thumbtack icon on the corner to denote that it is a pinned conversation.
[When this will happen:]
General Availability (Worldwide): We will begin rolling out mid-January 2025 and expect to complete by mid-February 2025 (previously early February).
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2025-01-07
updated:
2025-02-11
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Direct effects for Operations**
User Experience Disruption
Users may experience confusion or frustration due to the new carousel feature if they are not informed about the change, leading to potential miscommunication regarding pinned posts.
- roles: Community Admins, End Users
- references: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/blog/2025/01/15/whats-new-in-microsoft-viva-engage/
Increased Support Queries
The introduction of the Multi-pin Conversations Carousel may lead to an increase in support queries from users who are unfamiliar with the new feature, impacting IT support resources.
- roles: IT Support Staff, Community Admins
- references: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/blog/2025/01/15/whats-new-in-microsoft-viva-engage/
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change history
Date | Property | old | new |
2025-02-11 | MC Messages | The Multi-pin Conversations Carousel is now available for Microsoft Viva Engage.
The behavior of single pin remains the same; two or more pins will enable the carousel. Posts will appear in the order of the most recently pinned post first. Pinned conversations will remain in the feed with a thumbtack icon on the corner to denote that it is a pinned conversation. [When this will happen:] General Availability (Worldwide): We will begin rolling out mid-January 2025 and expect to complete by early February 2025. | Updated February 10, 2025: We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience.
The Multi-pin Conversations Carousel is now available for Microsoft Viva Engage. The behavior of single pin remains the same; two or more pins will enable the carousel. Posts will appear in the order of the most recently pinned post first. Pinned conversations will remain in the feed with a thumbtack icon on the corner to denote that it is a pinned conversation. [When this will happen:] General Availability (Worldwide): We will begin rolling out mid-January 2025 and expect to complete by mid-February 2025 (previously early February). |
2025-02-11 | MC Title | Microsoft Viva Engage: Multi-pin Conversations Carousel is now available | (Updated) Microsoft Viva Engage: Multi-pin Conversations Carousel is now available |
2025-02-11 | MC Last Updated | 01/07/2025 01:21:43 | 2025-02-10T23:29:18Z |
2025-02-11 | MC MessageTagNames | New feature, User impact, Admin impact | Updated message, New feature, User impact, Admin impact |
2025-02-11 | MC End Time | 03/17/2025 08:00:00 | 2025-03-24T08:00:00Z |
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