MC989956 – Microsoft Viva: Edit and schedule polls in Viva Engage

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check before: 2025-02-15

Product:

Microsoft Viva, Microsoft Viva Engage

Platform:

Online, Web, World tenant

Status:

Launched

Change type:

Feature update, User impact

Links:

467251

Details:

Starting in February 2025, customers with the Microsoft Viva suite or Microsoft Viva Communications and Communities premium licenses will see an option to schedule or edit a poll prior to publication.
This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 467251.
[When this will happen:]
General Availability (Worldwide): We will begin rolling out in mid-February 2025 and expect to complete by late March 2025.

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Release Phase:
General Availability

Created:
2025-01-28

updated:
2025-01-28

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summary for non-techies**

Starting in February 2025, Microsoft Viva will allow users to schedule and edit polls in Viva Engage before publishing, aligning polls with other post types that already have scheduling capabilities.

Direct effects for Operations**

User Confusion
Users may be confused about the new scheduling and editing capabilities for polls, leading to potential misuse or frustration if they do not understand the limitations post-publication.
   - roles: End Users, Community Managers
   - references: https://support.microsoft.com/topic/write-and-schedule-posts-articles-and-announcements-in-viva-engage-dc806ad9-73bb-49ae-9c68-d800fd902649, https://www.microsoft.com/microsoft-365/roadmap?filters=&searchterms=467251

Increased Support Requests
The introduction of new features without prior preparation may lead to an increase in support requests from users seeking assistance with the new poll functionalities.
   - roles: IT Support Staff, Help Desk Agents
   - references: https://support.microsoft.com/topic/write-and-schedule-posts-articles-and-announcements-in-viva-engage-dc806ad9-73bb-49ae-9c68-d800fd902649, https://www.microsoft.com/microsoft-365/roadmap?filters=&searchterms=467251

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