M365 Changelog: Questions & Answers in Yammer – Upvoting Answers

MC334276 – Questions & Answers (Q&A) in Yammer will soon include the ability for users to upvote answers that they find helpful and appropriate. Upvoting answers helps crowdsource useful answers and rank them higher in the thread.

This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 65760.

When this will happen:

Microsoft expects this rollout to begin in mid-March and expects the rollout to be fully completed by early April.

How this will affect your organization:

Users will now be able to vote up responses on Q&A posts in Yammer communities. By voting, helpful answers will be ranked higher in the responses.

Upvoting results will not appear in Yammer’s live event feed or Teams Q&A.
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NOTE: This feature will be on by default and can not be disabled.

What you need to do to prepare:

Inform Yammer users of this coming capability and update your documentation as needed.

Additional information

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