<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001127602-23-025138.txt : 20231003
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001127602-23-025138
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	3
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20231001
FILED AS OF DATE:		20231003
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20231003

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Avent Pamela K.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001832901

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-22874
		FILM NUMBER:		231303319

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O VIAVI SOLUTIONS INC.
		STREET 2:		6001 AMERICA CENTER DRIVE
		CITY:			SAN JOSE
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			95002

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			VIAVI SOLUTIONS INC.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000912093
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SEMICONDUCTORS & RELATED DEVICES [3674]
		IRS NUMBER:				942579683
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0701

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1445 SOUTH SPECTRUM BLVD.
		STREET 2:		SUITE 102
		CITY:			CHANDLER
		STATE:			AZ
		ZIP:			85286
		BUSINESS PHONE:		4084043600

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1445 SOUTH SPECTRUM BLVD.
		STREET 2:		SUITE 102
		CITY:			CHANDLER
		STATE:			AZ
		ZIP:			85286

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	JDS UNIPHASE CORP /CA/
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19990713
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    <periodOfReport>2023-10-01</periodOfReport>

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        <issuerCik>0000912093</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>VIAVI SOLUTIONS INC.</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>VIAV</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerName>Avent Pamela K.</rptOwnerName>
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            <rptOwnerStreet1>1445 S. SPECTRUM BLVD.</rptOwnerStreet1>
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            <rptOwnerCity>CHANDLER</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>AZ</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>85286</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <officerTitle>Interim CFO</officerTitle>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
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        <nonDerivativeHolding>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
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                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>87246</value>
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                <underlyingSecurityTitle>
                    <value>Common Stock</value>
                </underlyingSecurityTitle>
                <underlyingSecurityShares>
                    <value>3187</value>
                </underlyingSecurityShares>
            </underlyingSecurity>
            <ownershipNature>
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                    <value>D</value>
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                    <value>D</value>
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        <footnote id="F1">Units subject to the Award Shall vest annually in three equal installments over three years.  The remaining 3,187 restricted stock units will vest on November 28, 2023.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">There are no expiration dates on RSUs</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Units Subject to the Award shall vest annually in three equal installments over three years.  The remaining 4,350 restricted stock units will vest on August 28, 2024.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">Units subject to the Award shall vest annually in three equal installments over three years.  The remaining 9,324 shall vest equally over the next two years on August 28, 2024 and August 28, 2025.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F5">Units subject to the Award shall vest annually in thee equal installments over three years.  The restricted stock units were granted on August 28, 2023 and will vest equally on August 28, 2024, August 28, 2025 and August 28, 2026.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Donna T. Rossi, attorney-in-fact</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2023-10-03</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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