M365 Changelog: Microsoft Viva | Viva Goals: Add images to check-In notes and review dashboards

Summary

Viva Goals will allow users to attach images to check-in notes and dashboard updates. This feature will be generally available in early May 2024, with no other functionality changes for users with existing permissions. Documentation will be updated before the rollout. No admin action is required.

MC777845 – After this rollout, users who can check-in or make edits on dashboards in Viva Goals will now be able to attach images to their update, to visually illustrate their ideas.

This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 375014.

When this will happen:

General Availability: Microsoft will begin rolling out early May 2024 and expects to complete by mid-May 2024.

How this will affect your organization:

Microsoft is not changing any other functionality for users with check-in or dashboard edit permissions.

Screenshot 1: Add images to check-ins:

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Screenshot 2: Add images to dashboard updates:

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What you need to do to prepare:

Learn more (Microsoft will update this comm before rollout with revised documentation):

This rollout will happen automatically by the specified date with no admin action required before the rollout. You may want to notify your users about this change and update any relevant documentation as appropriate.