M365 Changelog: Top news card on Viva Connections Dashboard

MC336859 – Top news card on Viva Connections Dashboard will surface boosted news from SharePoint. News that has been boosted will prominently display in this card.

This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 88955.

When this will happen:

Microsoft will begin rolling out in early March and expect to complete by mid-March.

How this will affect your organization:

It will now be possible to see important boosted news and announcements on Viva Connections Dashboard. Authors can use boost feature on news posts to highlight important announcements to end employees.

Boost news from organization news sites
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What you need to do to prepare:

You might want to notify your users about this change and update your training and documentation as appropriate.

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