Microsoft Viva: Briefing email for Government Community Cloud

The daily briefing email- a personalized, actionable briefing email from Microsoft Viva, automatically delivered to your Outlook inbox to help you start the day on track and stay on top of tasks, will be available for Government Community Cloud (GCC).
More info: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/viva/insights/personal/briefing/be-overview

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Focus time experiences in the Viva Insights Teams App

Viva Insights is enhancing the focus time experience for users of Viva Insights in Microsoft Teams. Users will have the ability to enroll in a focus plan and modify their focus plan settings directly from the Teams app, a function currently accessible from the Viva Insights web dashboard. Additionally, users will have access to a new focus mode experience. Users who have booked focus time will receive a notification as their focus time nears. Upon clicking the notification, the user will enter the focus mode experience in Microsoft Teams. The focus mode experience includes access to Headspace focus music and a focus timer. Users who do not have access to Headspace will have access to a breathing exercise when entering focus mode.

This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 85661.

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Microsoft Viva: Viva Learning for mobile

Access Viva Learning on the go, anytime, anywhere on your Mobile device.

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Microsoft Viva: Search for learning content in Learning app in Microsoft Teams

Search for learning content from Microsoft and partner providers inside Viva Learning Teams app.

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Microsoft Viva: Learning – My Learning view

In the My Learning view, users will be able to view and track learning content assigned and recommended to them, bookmarked content, recently viewed courses, and completed courses on this page.

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Microsoft Viva: Social learning features

Share learning courses from Teams chat using Learning App compose extension. Curate a list of courses for a Chat/Channel by creating a learning tab in a chat and pinning Learning Objects within it. Share a Learning object from Learning app to Teams via Share- Share to teams option. Share a Learning Object to any other surface by copying the link to the object via Share-Copy Link.

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Microsoft Viva: Connect third party learning providers to Learning

Configure various learning sources in Viva Learning app to make the global or tenant specific content from those learning sources available within your Viva Learning app. The content is available for search and discovery and can be browsed by the employees who use Viva Learning. Global sources available by GA include EdX, Coursera, Pluralsight, LinkedIn, JBA, Infosec; Tenant specific sources include Skillsoft, Udemy, and Go1.

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Microsoft Viva: Sync learning management systems with Learning

Configure learning management systems (Saba, SuccessFactors, Cornerstone On demand) as a learning content source to make your organization’s own content available in Viva Learning. The content is available for search and discovery and can be browsed by the employees who use Viva Learning.

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Microsoft Viva: Feature learning content to organization

Knowledge admins can highlight content within their organization to appear in banner carousel in the Viva Learning app.

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Microsoft Viva: Add Viva Learning app to Microsoft Teams

Viva Learning will be shipped as a pre-installed app in Microsoft Teams. Users will be able to add the Viva Learning app to Microsoft Teams to discover, share, track, and consume learning content.

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