Introduction

Acknowledge is a 'SharePoint Webpart', 'SharePoint Full Page', 'Microsoft Teams Tab' or ‘Teams Personal App’. A free user productivity extension for Read and Understood for SharePoint Online (WA200007564).

To use this app, you need to have a ‘Read and Understood for SharePoint Online’ active subscription.

Key Feature of Read and Understood for SharePoint Online

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 acknowledgement reading 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: Like the Summary Report but for line managers, showing only their direct reports.

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

Acknowledge

Acknowledge provides a modern single place for users to review all their acknowledgement reading requests in their Microsoft 365 App of choice.

It can be used to complement or replace the use of email by Read and Understood for SharePoint Online and Teams to notify employees of acknowledgement reading requests. By showing the authenticated user all their acknowledgement reading requests for documents in a consolidated view.

As a Microsoft 365 app, Acknowledge integrates into Outlook, Teams and SharePoint so employees can choose their preferred application(s) to manage their acknowledgements.

When added to Teams, Activity notifications are received informing users of:

Important acknowledgement reading requests that require immediate attention

New acknowledgement reading requests for new and update documents

Reminder that they have outstanding acknowledgement reading requests

Acknowledgement requests that are ending soon

Filter options in Acknowledge make it easy and quick to locate the requests being highlighted by Teams activities

Installation

IMPORTANT: Acknowledge requires the installation of Read and Understood for SharePoint Online’.

To install ‘Read and Understood for SharePoint Online’, 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.

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.

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