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MC1197131 | (Updated) Retirement of featured links on SharePoint Start Page

Service
SharePoint Online
Last Updated
2026-06-02T18:20:54.87Z
Published
2025-12-15T20:10:45Z
Message ID
MC1197131

Updated June 2, 2026: We are updating this post as a reminder. Featured Links on SharePoint web and the SharePoint mobile app are scheduled to be retired soon. We expect them to be 100% retired by the end of July. Thank you for your patience. [Introduction] We’re retiring the Featured Links capability on the SharePoint Start Page due to low adoption. This change helps streamline SharePoint experiences and reduce complexity for admins and end users. Alternative options, such as global navigation links or Resources in Viva Connections, provide more consistent ways to highlight important content. Screenshot: The Featured Links option set for retirement appears at the bottom left in this image....

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