Up and Running on Microsoft Viva Connections: Engage, Inform, and Empower Your Hybrid Workforce

Leverage the collaboration capabilities of Microsoft Viva Connections as an employee experience platform to build a gateway to your digital workplace. This book helps you set up Microsoft Viva connections via easy-to-follow steps and extend it to target your business scenarios.

The book starts with an introduction to Microsoft Viva and its modules and it discusses Viva Connections for desktop and mobile users. You will learn about the intranet landing experience with SharePoint where you will plan, build, and launch a home site. You will know how to use the app bar and global navigation in Viva Connections and understand the importance of the dashboard and dashboard cards. You will learn how to enable Viva Connections in MS Teams and define a rollout strategy. You will gain experience with Viva Connections on mobile devices and go through end-user guidance. And you will learn to extend Viva Connections with the SharePoint Framework and deploy SPFx solutions.

After reading this book, you will be able to set up Microsoft Viva Connections for your digital workplace and empower your employees to search and discover relevant news, information, content, and sites from across the organization.

What Will You Learn

• Understand the modern experience in SharePoint with Microsoft Viva Connect
• Know best practices for your home site in SharePoint
• Get your content ready for feed with SharePoint and Yammer
• Build Adaptive Card Extensions (ACEs) with SPFx
• Define governance for Viva Connections

Who This Book Is For

Microsoft professionals and business users who want to leverage the collaboration capabilities of Microsoft Viva Connections