Get started with Microsoft Viva Connections

Overview

Module 1: Learn what is Viva Connections, what users experience with it, when to use Viva Connections, and its technical requirements.
By the end of this module, you'll be able to:
- Describe the main features of Viva Connections
- List technical requirements/prerequisites for Viva Connections implementation
- Explain the differences between desktop and mobile experiences
- Identify 2-3 business use cases for Viva Connections
Module 2: Learn to build a team of stakeholders to plan for Viva Connections, how to conduct the needs assessment, how to plan for deployment and launch.
By the end of this module, you'll be able to:
- Identify key stakeholders for the deployment of Viva Connections
- Align and prioritize scenarios for Viva Connections
- Plan and design for the Dashboard, the Feed, and Resources by scenarios and audiences
- Consider how your organization will scale adoption
Module 3: You'll learn how to prepare the environment for Viva Connections, build the Dashboard, and prepare the content for the Feed. You'll also learn set up Resources, and configure audience targeting.
By the end of this module, you'll be able to:
- Describe the main features of Viva Connections
- List technical requirements/prerequisites for Viva Connections implementation
- Explain the differences between desktop and mobile experiences
- Identify 2-3 business use cases for Viva Connections
Module 4: Learn how to test, launch, evaluate, and monitor Viva Connections.
By the end of this module, you'll be able to:
- Describe the main features of Viva Connections
- List technical requirements/prerequisites for Viva Connections implementation
- Explain the differences between desktop and mobile experiences
- Identify 2-3 business use cases for Viva Connections

Syllabus

Module 1: Module 1: Introduction to Viva Connections
- Introduction
- What do users experience?
- When to use Viva Connections?
- What technical requirements must be met to deploy Viva Connections?
- Knowledge check
- Summary
Module 2: Module 2: Plan for Viva Connections
- Introduction
- Build your team and meet requirements
- Analyze tasks and scenarios for Viva Connections
- Plan for Viva Connections Dashboard, Feed and Resources
- Plan to announce, launch, and scale adoption
- Knowledge check
- Summary
Module 3: Module 3: Set up Viva Connections
- Introduction
- Requirements and pre-work
- Build the Dashboard
- Prepare content for the Feed
- Set up Resources
- Review audience targeting settings before launching
- Add the Dashboard and Feed web parts to the home site
- Summary
Module 4: Module 4: Launch and monitor Viva Connections
- Introduction
- Test Viva Connections before launch
- Announce Viva Connections to your organization?
- Help your organization manage change
- Use metrics to evaluate
- Knowledge check
- Summary