Microsoft Viva: Viva Engage: New left navigation controls — collapse, resize, increased favorites cap, and reorder favorites capabilities

Vendor: Microsoft
Product: Microsoft Teams
Type: Availability
Announcement date: 2026-08-04
Effective date: Date not published
Impact: Affected

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We're introducing a set of left-navigation improvements in Viva Engage on the web that give people more control over their navigation pane. These are additive, user-driven changes — users can collapse the left nav, resize its width, favorite up to 50 communities, and drag to reorder their favorited communities. None of these changes alter which destinations appear in the navigation. These enhancements are applicable to all surfaces that have the Engage left navigation menu - Web, and the Engage app in Teams and Outlook. GA date: August CY2026 In development General Availability Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant) Microsoft Viva Desktop Web

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Who is affected: The audience described by the Microsoft update is represented by: Microsoft Viva: Viva Engage: New left navigation controls — collapse, resize, increased favorites cap, and reorder favorites capabilities We're introducing a set of left-navigation improvements in Viva Engage on the web that give people more control over their navigation pane. These are additive, user-driven changes — users can collapse the left nav, resize its width, favorite up to 50 communities, and drag to reorder their favorited communities. None of these changes alter which destinations ap

Why it matters: The change matters because the official source describes: Microsoft Viva: Viva Engage: New left navigation controls — collapse, resize, increased favorites cap, and reorder favorites capabilities We're introducing a set of left-navigation improvements in Viva Engage on the web that give people more control over their navigation pane. These are additive, user-driven changes — users can collapse the left nav, resize its width, favorite up to 50 communities, and drag to reorder their favorited communities. None of these changes alter which destinations ap

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Microsoft Viva: Viva Engage: New left navigation controls — collapse, resize, increased favorites cap, and reorder favorites capabilities We're introducing a set of left-navigation improvements in Viva Engage on the web that give people more control over their navigation pane. These are additive, user-driven changes — users can collapse the left nav, resize its width, favorite up to 50 communities, and drag to reorder their favorited communities. None of these changes alter which destinations appear in the navigation. These enhancements are applicable to all surfaces that have the Engage left navigation menu - Web, and the Engage app in Teams and Outlook. GA date: August CY2026 In development General Availability Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant) Microsoft Viva Desktop Web
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Microsoft Viva: Viva Engage: New left navigation controls — collapse, resize, increased favorites cap, and reorder favorites capabilities We're introducing a set of left-navigation improvements in Viva Engage on the web that give people more control over their navigation pane. These are additive, user-driven changes — users can collapse the left nav, resize its width, favorite up to 50 communities, and drag to reorder their favorited communities. None of these changes alter which destinations appear in the navigation. These enhancements are applicable to all surfaces that have the Engage left navigation menu - Web, and the Engage app in Teams and Outlook. GA date: August CY2026 In development General Availability Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant) Microsoft Viva Desktop Web
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Microsoft Viva: Viva Engage: New left navigation controls — collapse, resize, increased favorites cap, and reorder favorites capabilities We're introducing a set of left-navigation improvements in Viva Engage on the web that give people more control over their navigation pane. These are additive, user-driven changes — users can collapse the left nav, resize its width, favorite up to 50 communities, and drag to reorder their favorited communities. None of these changes alter which destinations appear in the navigation. These enhancements are applicable to all surfaces that have the Engage left navigation menu - Web, and the Engage app in Teams and Outlook. GA date: August CY2026 In development General Availability Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant) Microsoft Viva Desktop Web
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