Microsoft Viva Insights

Improve productivity and wellbeing with data-driven, privacy-protected insights and recommendations. Viva Insights is £3.00 per user/month.

Price does not include VAT.

Create a culture where people and business can thrive

Discover employee productivity and wellbeing experiences in the flow of work.

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Personal insights

Build healthy work habits with personal insights

Get personalized recommendations to improve your work and wellbeing. Tap into moments of gratitude, reflection, and mindfulness. Take regular breaks.

Personal wellbeing experiences in the flow of work

Schedule focus time to work uninterrupted and a virtual commute to mindfully close out the day. Disconnect and recharge during quiet time.

Your daily briefing email and Viva Insights add-in

Receive a personalized daily briefing email and inline suggestions in Outlook with helpful tips to make the most of the day and week ahead.

Your semi-monthly digest email and dashboard

Discover trends in how you've spent your time over the past four weeks and identify opportunities to improve your focus, network, and collaboration.

Help teams balance productivity and wellbeing

Empower managers and leaders with insights that identify opportunities to improve wellbeing, engagement, and effectiveness across the organization.

Understand how work happens across the business

Get visibility into work patterns that can lead to burnout and stress such as afterhours work, meeting overload, or too little focus time.

Foster healthy work habits and team norms

Help foster healthy work habits that increase productivity and protect wellbeing with team plans, like the shared focus and no-meeting-day plans.

Lead by example

Help managers and leaders explore and build personal habits that can positively impact team effectiveness and wellbeing.

Address unique business challenges

Understand the impact of hybrid work on your people and your business and address the challenges important to your organization.

Get up and running quickly

Generate valuable insights about your business using a library of flexible, out-of-the-box reports that are ready to share with business leaders.

Dive deep into your data

Use advanced tools to generate custom insights tailored to specific business challenges.

Jumpstart deep analysis

Address complex challenges using advanced tools and a library of prebuilt analysis accelerators, visualizations, and interactive reports.

Designed to help keep your data safe and private

Help maintain compliance with industry and regional requirements with trusted cloud security and privacy safeguards.

Private personal insights

Only you can view personal data and insights based on work patterns in your emails, meetings, calls, and chats.

Built-in privacy safeguards

Help protect individual privacy in metrics presented to managers and leaders with built-in safeguards like de-identification and aggregation.

Employee and admin controls

Individual employees choose the insights and experiences they want to receive. Admins may disable access at an individual or organizational level.

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See Viva Insights in action

See how Viva Insights helps individuals and teams improve productivity and wellbeing with data-driven, privacy-protected insights and recommended actions.

Features and pricing

Microsoft Viva Insights in Microsoft 365

Included

in Microsoft 365 and Office 365 plans for enterprise

Some employee experience features are included in Microsoft 365 and Office 365 plans for enterprise.

  • Personal insights with the Viva Insights app in Teams and web apps
  • Personal insights in your daily briefing email and semi-monthly digest email
  • Viva Insights add-in and inline suggestions in Outlook

Additional apps included

  • MicrosoftViva Connections

Microsoft Viva Insights

Microsoft Viva Insights £3.00

user/month

(Annual subscription—auto renews)1
Price does not include VAT.

All the employee experience features included in Microsoft 365, plus:

  • Premium personal insights: meeting categories, meeting feedback, praise trends, and email open rates
  • Plans for healthy collaboration: scheduled emails, effective meetings, recurring time booking, shared focus time, and no-meeting days
  • Manager insights for leading strong teams
  • Leader insights for seeing trends and driving transformational change across the organization
  • Custom analysis tools and accelerators

Apps included

  • MicrosoftViva Connections
  • MicrosoftViva Insights

Save 25%*

Microsoft Viva Suite

Microsoft Viva Suite Full price was £9.07 Now £6.80

user/month

(Annual subscription—auto renews)1
Price does not include VAT.

Everything in Viva Insights, plus:

  • Reminders in your daily briefing email to complete assigned courses (coming soon)
  • Suggestions in your daily briefing email to highlight subject matter expertise (coming soon)
  • Viva Learning to seamlessly integrate access to learning content into the places employees already spend their time
  • Viva Topics to connect, manage, and protect knowledge from across your organization
  • Viva Goals to stay aligned at scale, focus teams on impact, and bring goals into the flow of everyday work

Apps included

  • MicrosoftViva Connections
  • MicrosoftViva Insights
  • MicrosoftViva Engage
  • MicrosoftViva Learning
  • MicrosoftViva Topics
  • MicrosoftViva Goals

Microsoft 365

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The features with checkmarks in this column are included in Microsoft 365 and Office 365 plans for enterprise.

Microsoft Viva Insights

Microsoft Viva Insights £3.00
user/month
(Annual subscription—auto renews)1
Price does not include VAT.

Get premium personal, manager, and leader insights, plus advanced insights with custom analysis tools and accelerators.

Save 25%*

Microsoft Viva Suite

Microsoft Viva Suite Full price was £9.07 Now £6.80
user/month
(Annual subscription—auto renews)1
Price does not include VAT.

Empower people and teams to be their best from anywhere with the full employee experience suite.

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Microsoft Viva Insights

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Personal insights with the Viva Insights app in Teams and web apps

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Personal insights in your daily briefing email and semi-monthly digest email

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Viva Insights add-in and inline suggestions in Outlook

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Premium personal insights—meeting categories and email open rates

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Plans for healthy collaboration—scheduled emails, effective meetings, recurring time booking, shared focus time, and no-meeting days

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Manager insights for leading strong teams

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Leader insights for seeing trends across the enterprise

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Custom analysis tools and accelerators

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Microsoft Viva Connections

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Customize Viva Connections with your company branding

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Create a centralized destination that’s personalized for employees

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Provide a unified communications channel to aggregate and share essential information

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Target communications and dashboard items to individuals or groups

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Boost critical items to maximize exposure

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Build a modern employee experience on your existing infrastructure

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Integration with partner providers and human resources systems

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Create custom adaptive cards to connect to your existing applications

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Microsoft Viva Engage

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Create and join employee communities

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Post and pin announcements

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Start a variety of conversation types

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Find insights about community or conversation engagement

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Post questions, crowdsource solutions, and mark best answers

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Create, find, and follow storyline posts

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Create, find, and follow stories

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Ask questions, find answers that already exist, or route questions to people who can provide an answer

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Engage directly in content from leaders, including discussions, events, campaigns, and recent activity

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Drive engagement through open conversations using Q&A-style “Ask Me Anything” events

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Publish storyline posts and stories on behalf of another user

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Create and manage organization-wide campaigns

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Microsoft Viva Learning

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Viva Learning in Teams

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Access full Microsoft Learn and Microsoft 365 Training libraries and 125 LinkedIn Learning courses2

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Search, share, and chat about learning content

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Create learning tabs in Teams channels

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Organization-generated learning content with SharePoint and Viva Learning

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Surface learning content in Microsoft Search across Bing.com, Microsoft365.com, and SharePoint.com3

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Course recommendations and progress tracking

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Integration with partner content providers

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Integration with learning management systems

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Add learning content to calendar with suggested time slots

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Microsoft Viva Topics

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Search connectors (index items)

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Expertise finding

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Topic cards, pages, and centers

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Topic highlights in SharePoint, Microsoft 365, and Microsoft Search

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Topic highlights in Teams, Outlook, and Yammer

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Answer concierge and contextual search

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Coming in 2023

Microsoft Viva Goals

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Create, manage, align, and customize objective and key results (OKR) workflows with templates and automated check-ins

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Boost your business rhythms with OKRs using shared dashboard and advanced insights

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Bring goals into the flow of everyday work with the Viva Goals app in Teams and Azure DevOps, and the messaging extension in Teams chat

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See and automatically update OKRs and projects within the project management and data management tools you already use

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Get enterprise scale and security with single sign-on (SSO) capabilities, data encryption, enterprise-grade privacy, and advanced permissions

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Use advanced OKR configurations with customizable weights and scoring guidance

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Frequently asked questions

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Personal insights are available in the following locations:

  • Viva Insights app in Microsoft Teams and homepage on Microsoft365.com.
  • Viva Insights Outlook add-in and inline suggestions.
  • Daily briefing email and semi-monthly digest email.

These will continue to be included in all Microsoft 365 E3/A3/E5/A5, Office 365 E1/E3/A3/E5/A5, and Microsoft 365 Business Basic/Standard/Premium plans.

Viva Insights includes:

  • Premium personal insights.
  • Manager and leader insights.
  • Advanced insights including custom analysis tools and accelerators.

Microsoft 365 or Office 365 E1/A1/G1/E3/A3/G3/E5/A5/G5, Microsoft 365 Business Basic, Business Standard, Business Premium, or Exchange Online Plan 1 or Plan 2 licenses are required to be eligible for Viva Insights.

Viva Insights now includes unmetered usage of custom analysis tools and accelerators, so a separate Viva Insights Capacity purchase is no longer necessary.

Implementation and support

Documentation

See how to get started using Viva Insights in your organization.

Adoption

Use adoption and training resources to help you get started using the Viva Insights suite.

Support

Find Viva Insights help and learning content for employees.

Privacy guide

Learn how Viva Insights uses personal data and ways in which it was designed to keep that data safe.

FastTrack

Get help enabling Microsoft Viva and the foundational capabilities in Microsoft 365 that support employee experience.

Get started with Viva Insights

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Empower people and teams to be their best

Viva Insights is part of Microsoft Viva, the employee experience platform designed to help people connect, focus, learn, and thrive at work.

*Save 25 percent when you buy before July 1, 2023.

  1. Once your paid subscription begins, cancelation policies vary based on your status as a new customer, product, and domain selections on Microsoft. Learn more. Cancel your Microsoft 365 subscription any time in the Microsoft 365 admin center. When a subscription is canceled, all associated data will be deleted. Learn more about data retention, deletion, and destruction in Microsoft 365.
  2. Customers with a LinkedIn Enterprise subscription can access the entire LinkedIn Learning library.
  3. Requires a minimum of one purchased license for admins to enable Viva Learning content in Microsoft Search for their entire tenant.