Microsoft Viva Engage: Network analytics updates

[What and why]

Network analytics updates are coming to Microsoft Viva Engage, giving corporate communicators and network admins more flexibility to analyze activity and engagement across their organization. Updates include custom date ranges, faster activity data refreshes, refreshed dashboard and metric table designs, expanded organizational filters with search, and new people-manager filters for viewing direct reports or full reporting hierarchies.

These enhancements make it easier to explore trends, understand audience engagement, and measure communications impact across the network.

[Rollout schedule]

• General Availability (Worldwide): Beginning in early December 2026 and expected to complete by mid-December 2026

[Impact on your organization]

Who is affected

• Corporate communicators and network admins in tenants with Viva Communications and Communities or Viva Suite licensing

Platforms and services

• Microsoft Viva Engage network analytics

What will happen

• Network analytics will support custom date ranges.
• Activity data will refresh faster.
• Dashboard and metric table designs will be updated.
• Organizational filters will be expanded and include search.
• New people-manager filters will support viewing direct reports or full reporting hierarchies.
• The updated experience will roll out automatically to eligible Viva Engage networks.

[Action required and recommendations]

No admin action is required.

Admins may want to inform corporate communicators and network admins that the updated network analytics experience will become available for tenants with Viva Communications and Communities or Viva Suite licensing.

[Compliance considerations]

No compliance considerations identified. Review as appropriate for your organization.