Microsoft SharePoint: Major Update – “My Feed” web part is retiring on 12 March 2025. Action required by 13 Apr 2025

On March 12, 2025, Microsoft is retiring "My Feed" web part from SharePoint. Action need to be taken by 13 Apr 2025
On March 12, 2025, Microsoft is retiring "My Feed" web part from SharePoint. Action need to be taken by 13 Apr 2025

Hi All,

Greetings for the day!!!

Today I am sharing one of the MAJOR UPDATE related to Microsoft SharePoint.

MAJOR UPDATE : On March 12, 2025, Microsoft is retiring “My Feed” web part from SharePoint. Action need to be taken by 13 Apr 2025.

Details

  • On March 12, 2025, Microsoft is retiring “My Feed” web part from SharePoint.
  • WebPart will be removed from the toolbox in the edit page experience in Microsoft SharePoint.
  • Site editors will not be capable of adding a My Feed web part to a site after this date.
  • On April 14, 2025, Microsoft will end support for the My Feed web part.
  • As alternatives, site editors are encouraged to use the web parts 
    • News, 
    • Viva Engage, 
    • File and Media,
    • and Highlighted content,
    • as well as video pages.

Important Points to consider

  • Any My Feed web parts not been replaced or removed by April 14, 2025.
  • Page will result in an empty web part that no longer displays content.
  • Visitors to the site will see an error message.
  • Microsoft will not extend the date April 14, 2025, end-of-support deadline for the My Feed web part.

Demo

  • Currently, we have “My Feed” web part is available to add on our SharePoint pages.
  • The My feed web part will show a mix of content from across Office 365.
  • Content is shown based on what’s likely to be most relevant to the current user at any given time.
Adding "My Feed" webpart on SharePoint page
snap 1 : Adding “My Feed” webpart on SharePoint page
  • Once we added “My feed” webpart on the page, it renders current user related content as shown in snap 2 below.
"My feed" web part
snap 2 : “My feed” web part added on the page.
"My feed" web part properties
snap 3 : “My feed” web part properties.

Thank you for your support, will catch up with new article soon.

Keep learning and keep smiling 🙂 LIFE IS BEAUTIFUL 🙂

Prasham Sabadra

LIFE IS VERY BEAUTIFUL. ENJOY THE WHOLE JOURNEY :) Founder of Microsoft 365 Junction, Speaker, Author, Learner, Developer, Passionate Techie. Certified Professional Workshop Facilitator / Public Speaker. Believe in knowledge sharing. Around 20+ years of total IT experience and 17+ years of experience in SharePoint and Microsoft 365 services Please feel free me to contact for any SharePoint / Microsoft 365 queries. I am also very much interested in behavioral (life changing) sessions like motivational speeches, Success, Goal Setting, About Life, How to live Life etc. My book - Microsoft 365 Power Shell hand book for Administrators and Beginners and 100 Power Shell Interview Questions - https://www.amazon.in/Microsoft-Administrators-Beginners-Interview-Questions/dp/9394901639/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=1679029081&sr=8-11

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