The next phase of the evolution will start next month, March 2023, with updates to the Communities app for Outlook and Yammer mobile apps for iOS and ...
Answers in Viva will also be available to Viva Topics customers. Leadership Corner, Advanced Analytics, and Answers in Viva will be available to Viva suite customers. Over the next year, the remaining Yammer experiences will be rebranded to reflect Viva Engage branding and better align with Microsoft Viva. Also in March 2023, the Yammer mobile apps for iOS and Android will also be updated to Viva Engage to provide a native mobile-first experience that’s optimized for social sharing and rich media. Over the next year, all of Yammer will be rebranded into Viva Engage. Customers can use the new Viva Engage app to stay on top of community and conversation activity directly from Outlook, whether in the desktop app or web experience. Today, these experiences begin to roll out worldwide for Viva suite and Microsoft Viva Topics customers. Employees see the leaders that they are connected to within their organization, and then leaders and their delegates can promote, aggregate, and launch initiatives from a single place. In addition, we will continue to build new capabilities that realize the power of community, corporate communications at the organizational scale, and knowledge sharing. In addition, we’ll continue to enhance Viva Engage with new capabilities that spur leadership engagement, authentic expression, events, and knowledge discovery, including new experiences rolling out today. The next phase of the evolution will start next month, March 2023, with updates to the Communities app for Outlook and Yammer mobile apps for iOS and Android. For over 10 years, Yammer has been the social fabric for Microsoft’s productivity cloud, bringing community and conversations into the apps that people work in daily.
Microsoft originally acquired Yammer back in 2012 for $1.2 billion, and the company later integrated it with Office 365, then into Microsoft Teams. With Viva ...
In March, Microsoft will also rebrand the existing Communities app for Outlook on the desktop and the web to Viva Engage. In addition to this new standalone experience on mobile, Viva Engage will remain available via the Teams mobile app. We’ve heard your feedback on this initial step and in the coming year, all of Yammer will become Viva Engage, retiring the Yammer brand,” wrote Seth Patton, General Manager, Microsoft 365.