Engage events: Broadcast, meetings, and custom events with moderated feed and anonymous posting on web and mobile

Engage Events will add Broadcast for large-scale events, Meetings-based Events, moderated feeds, and anonymous posting on web and mobile. A new Events Landing Page will unify event engagement before, during, and after events. Rollout begins late April 2026, enabled by default for all Engage customers.

[Introduction]

We’re enhancing the Engage Events experience to provide a more comprehensive and interactive platform for organizational events. This update introduces Broadcast for large-scale produced events, Meetings-based Events, and new capabilities such as moderated feeds and anonymous posting on both web and mobile. Additionally, an Events Landing Page will offer a unified experience for attendees and organizers across all stages: Before, During, and After the event.

Screenshot: Broadcast user interface:

This message is associated with Roadmap ID 537280.

[When this will happen:]

General Availability (Worldwide): Rollout will begin in late April 2026 and is expected to complete by early May 2026.

[How this affects your organization:]

• Who is affected: All Engage customers using Events functionality.
• What will happen:
  • Organizers can create Broadcast Events for large-scale, produced experiences.
  • Support for Meetings-based Events will be available.
  • Organizers can moderate posted questions and conversations during events.
  • Attendees can post questions anonymously via web and mobile.
  • A new Events Landing Page will provide a single location for event engagement before, during, and after the event.
  • No changes to existing workflows; these features will be enabled by default for Engage customers.

[What you can do to prepare:]

• No immediate action is required for most customers.
• Configure Engage Broadcast and Meetings within Engage.
• Review internal documentation and update helpdesk guidance if needed.

Learn more: What’s New with Events in Viva Engage | Microsoft Community Learning YouTube

[Compliance considerations:]

No compliance considerations identified; review as appropriate for your organization.