Welcome to the Viva Community!
Welcome to the Viva Community! We are so happy this space for professionals invested in improving employee experience and performance has finally launched. I want to make sure all our community members are aware of Viva Summit, our live, free, virtual event happening on Thursday, April 20, with experts like Josh Bersin and customers from organizations like the LEGO Group, Merck, and PayPal sharing stories and advice. Learn more about our speakers and sessions, and get the link to register, here: https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-viva-blog/everything-you-need-to-know-about-the-microsoft-viva-summit/ba-p/3789710.Windows Office Hours: April 17, 2025
Get answers to your questions about adopting Windows 11 and managing Windows devices across your organization. Find out how to proactively implement and monitor Zero Trust practices. Get tips on keeping devices up to date. Learn how to move forward with cloud-native workloads, even if you have on-premises or hybrid needs. Windows Office Hours is our continuing series of live Q&A for IT professionals here on Tech Community. How does it work? We will have a broad group of product experts, servicing experts, and engineers representing Windows, Microsoft Intune, Configuration Manager, Windows 365, Windows Autopilot, security, public sector, FastTrack, and more. They will be standing by here -- in chat -- to provide guidance, discuss strategies and tactics, and, of course, answer any specific questions you may have. Post your questions in the Comments early and throughout the one-hour event. Note: This is a chat-based event. There is no video or live meeting component. Questions and answers will appear in the Comments section below.Windows Office Hours: March 17, 2022
Get answers to your questions about managing the Windows devices used by remote, onsite, and hybrid workers across your organization, and keeping those devices up to date effectively! Get tips on rolling out Windows 11 across your organization! Learn how to cloud attach your on-premises workloads! Join us every third Thursday for Windows Office Hours, our continuing series of live Q&A for IT professionals here on Tech Community. During office hours, we will have a broad group of product experts, servicing experts, and engineers representing Windows, Microsoft Endpoint Manager (Microsoft Intune, Configuration Manager), security, public sector, FastTrack, and more. They will be monitoring the Windows servicing space and standing by to provide guidance, discuss strategies and tactics, and, of course, answer any specific questions you may have. ->> Add to calendar and RSVP below for event reminders!Windows Office Hours: November 18, 2021
Update: November's office hours will take place in Tech Community Live! Click here for details. We are here to support your efforts to deliver and deploy updates to the Windows devices being used by remote, onsite, and hybrid workers across your organization, and manage those devices effectively! Join us every third Thursday for Windows Office Hours, our continuing series of live Q&A for IT professionals here on Tech Community. During office hours, we will have a broad group of product experts, servicing experts, and engineers representing Windows, Microsoft Endpoint Manager (Microsoft Intune, Configuration Manager), security, FastTrack, standing by to provide guidance, discuss strategies and tactics, and, of course, answer any specific questions you may have. ->> Add to calendar and RSVP below for event reminders!Office hours are closed: November 19, 2020
Office hours are now closed. We hope we were able to answer your questions and provide tips and resources to help you more easily manage Windows 10 updates and your Windows device estate. The experts and engineers who supported today's session were: Windows as a service strategies, tactics, best practices: Dave Backman and James Bell Windows 10 deployment: Steve Thomas Cloud-based update management, Windows Update for Business: Aria Carley Dynamic Update: Steve DiAcetis Microsoft Endpoint Manager: Joe Lurie Microsoft Endpoint Manager (public sector, CMG, etc.): Danny Guillory Product feedback: Kevin Mineweaser FastTrack: Sean McLaren Save the date for future events Our next office hours event will take place on Thursday, December 17th, 9:00-10:00 a.m. Pacific Time. Add it to your calendar. For an up-to-date list of future events, see the Windows IT Pro Blog. See you next time!Windows Office Hours: August 17, 2023
Get answers to your questions about adopting Windows 11 and managing the Windows devices used by remote, onsite, and hybrid workers across your organization. Get tips on keeping devices up to date effectively! Learn how to cloud attach your on-premises workloads! Windows Office Hours is our continuing series of live Q&A for IT professionals here on Tech Community. How does it work? We will have a broad group of product experts, servicing experts, and engineers representing Windows, Microsoft Intune, Configuration Manager, Windows 365, Windows Autopilot, security, public sector, FastTrack, and more. They will be standing by here -- in chat -- to provide guidance, discuss strategies and tactics, and, of course, answer any specific questions you may have. Post your questions in the Comments early and throughout the one-hour event. Note: This is a chat-based event. There is no video or live meeting component. Questions and answers will appear in the Comments section below.Windows Office Hours: August 18, 2022
Get answers to your questions about managing the Windows devices used by remote, onsite, and hybrid workers across your organization, and keeping those devices up to date effectively! Get tips on rolling out Windows 11 across your organization! Learn how to cloud attach your on-premises workloads! Join us every third Thursday for Windows Office Hours, our continuing series of live Q&A for IT professionals here on Tech Community. During office hours, we will have a broad group of product experts, servicing experts, and engineers representing Windows, Microsoft Endpoint Manager (Microsoft Intune, Configuration Manager), security, public sector, FastTrack, and more. They will be standing by here -- in chat -- to provide guidance, discuss strategies and tactics, and, of course, answer any specific questions you may have. ->> Add to calendar and RSVP below for event reminders! Note: This is a chat-based event. There is no video or live meeting component. Questions and answers will appear below in the Comments section.Windows Office Hours: January 20, 2022
Get answers to your questions about managing the Windows devices used by remote, onsite, and hybrid workers across your organization, and keeping those devices up to date effectively! Get tips on rolling out Windows 11 across your organization! Learn how to cloud attach your on-premises workloads! Join us every third Thursday for Windows Office Hours, our continuing series of live Q&A for IT professionals here on Tech Community. During office hours, we will have a broad group of product experts, servicing experts, and engineers representing Windows, Microsoft Endpoint Manager (Microsoft Intune, Configuration Manager), security, public sector, FastTrack, and more. They will be monitoring the Windows servicing space and standing by to provide guidance, discuss strategies and tactics, and, of course, answer any specific questions you may have. ->> Add to calendar and RSVP below for event reminders!Windows office hours are closed: May 20, 2021
Thanks to everyone who joined us for office hours! Here is a list of who was in the virtual office today: Windows as a service strategies, tactics, best practices: Dave Backman, Namrata Bachwani, Roy Barton Windows update monitoring and reporting: Charles Inglis Windows app development (+ update monitoring and strategies): George Nelson Expediting updates in Microsoft Endpoint Manager: David Guyer Windows 10 deployment: Steve Thomas Cloud-based update management, Windows Update for Business: Aria Carley, Kay Toma Microsoft Endpoint Manager: Jason Sandys Microsoft Endpoint Manager (public sector, CMG, tenant attach, etc.): Danny Guillory Configuration Manager: Rob York, Bruno Yoshioka FastTrack: Kevin Mineweaser Security: Rick Munck Our next, regularly scheduled office hours event will take place on Thursday, June 17th, 9:00-10:00 a.m. Pacific Time. Add it to your calendar. For an up-to-date list of future events, see the Windows IT Pro Blog.Office hours are closed: February 18, 2021
Office hours are now closed. We hope we were able to answer your questions and provide tips and resources to help you more easily manage Windows 10 updates and your Windows device estate. The experts and engineers who supported today's session were: Windows as a service strategies, tactics, best practices: Dave Backman Windows 10 servicing tech: Namrata Bachwani Windows setup: Steve DiAcetis Windows 10 deployment: Steve Thomas Cloud-based update management, Windows Update for Business: Aria Carley and David Mebane Microsoft Endpoint Manager: Joe Lurie and Jason Sandys Microsoft Endpoint Manager (public sector, CMG, etc.): Danny Guillory Configuration Manager: Rob York Security: Rick Munck and Roy Barton Product feedback: Kevin Mineweaser FastTrack: Sean McLaren Office hours at Microsoft Ignite in March To ensure there is plenty of time for Q&A at Microsoft Ignite, March 2-4, we'll be holding four special editions of office hours during the conference. Select any and all of the desired times below to join us! March 2 – 1:00-2:00 p.m. Pacific Time March 3 – 8:00-9:00 a.m. Pacific Time March 3 – 5:00-6:00 p.m. Pacific Time March 4 – 8:00-9:00 a.m. Pacific Time Save the date for future events Our next, regularly scheduled office hours event will take place on Thursday, March 18th, 9:00-10:00 a.m. Pacific Time. Add it to your calendar. For an up-to-date list of future events, see the Windows IT Pro Blog. See you next time!
