Introduction

Read and Understood is a 'SharePoint Full Page App' hosted on a page of your choice, accelerating digital transformation and safeguarding businesses in the Microsoft Modern Workplace. It ensures that employees make informed business decisions based on documents published in SharePoint and Teams by ensuring that new or updated documents are acknowledged as 'read and understood' by employees.

Read and Understood fully automates the process of sending Reading Acknowledgement Requests for new and/or updated documents, allowing SharePoint content editors to focus solely on maintaining the documents.

Keen to use this App, watch this video, before clicking ‘Get it now’.

Key Features:

Secure Document Acknowledgment: Requires Microsoft login authentication for verified acknowledgements.

Automated Requests: Automatically sends Reading Acknowledgement Requests whenever documents are created or updated.

Simplified Management: Easily manage which documents require acknowledgement.

User Convenience: Employees can manage their reading acknowledgement requests in Teams, SharePoint, or via email.

Compliance Reporting: Exportable reports in Excel to help achieve compliance and Quality Management System (QMS) goals.

Onboarding Support: Automates reading of key documents for new starters.

Microsoft Entra ID Groups: Supports Security and 365 Groups for addressing acknowledgement recipients.

People Picker: Utilizes SharePoint People Picker column to address acknowledgement recipients.

Reporting - Several reports are provided to help you track document acknowledgements:

Summary Report: Details for each document version, showing who did or did not acknowledge.

Optional Manager Summary Report: Similar to the Summary Report but for line managers, showing their direct reports.

Employee Compliance Report: Details of all documents, by version, of who did or did not acknowledge.

Group Membership Compliance Report: Shows the percentage of groups (cohort of employees) who acknowledged, using Entra Groups.

Pricing

We have pricing options tailored to your needs, documented on our website and all plans include a 30-day trial period (no credit card required).

Help and Support

Use our free consultation offer and schedule a call with one of our SharePoint Consultants to assist the App implementation. Alternatively you can read our FAQs and for any inquiries, contact us at SP Additions Zendesk.

Installation

To add ‘Read and Understood for SharePoint Online and Teams’, follow our detailed online installation and configuration video at Read and Understood Installation.

When first installed, Read and Understood operates in a trial/evaluation, mode allowing the documents to be processed on-demand in real-time, accelerating the evaluation of the end-to-end Acknowledgement process.

How Read and Understood Works

Documents updated/created will be processed for Reading Acknowledgement Requests at start of working day (based on SharePoint Regional settings) or at midnight.

Simple rules are created to define the documents for which employees are sent Reading Acknowledgement Requests.

Rules Define:

Selection of Documents: Any combination of document, library, folder, site, or content type.

Recipients: Employees will receive Reading Acknowledgement Requests using SharePoint groups, Entra ID groups (security and 365), and/or Entra ID users.

Completion Period: The period, in days, over which a Reading Acknowledgement Request must be completed.

Reminder Frequency: The frequency, in days, after which to send a Reading Acknowledgement Request to employees who have not acknowledged reading.

Customizable Email Templates: Fully customizable templates that include embedding of SharePoint document column values.

Just Before You Go:

Complete installation and configuration instructions are available from our website.

Explore other features and updates at Read and Understood.

Got any questions? Set up a free Teams meeting with one of our SharePoint Consultants to Schedule a Meeting.

Read and Understood for SharePoint Online

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