Sec Form 3 Filing - Avent Pamela K. @ VIAVI SOLUTIONS INC. - 2023-10-01

FORM 3 Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person Avent Pamela K. 2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol VIAVI SOLUTIONS INC. [ VIAV] 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) _____ Director _____ 10% Owner X __ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below) Interim CFO (Last) (First) (Middle) 1445 S. SPECTRUM BLVD., SUITE 102 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YY) 10/01/2023 (Street) CHANDLER, AZ85286 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YY) 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) __ X __ Form filed by One Reporting Person _____ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person (City) (State) (Zip)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned 1.Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (MM/DD/YY) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price Common Stock 87,246 D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned ( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities) 1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (MM/DD/YY) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4, and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (MM/DD/YY) 7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares Restricted Stock Unit $ 0 ( 1 ) ( 2 ) Common Stock 3,187 D Restricted Stock Unit $ 0 ( 3 ) ( 2 ) Common Stock 4,350 D Restricted Stock Unit $ 0 ( 4 ) ( 2 ) Common Stock 9,324 D Restricted Stock Unit $ 0 ( 5 ) ( 2 ) Common Stock 15,454 D

Reporting Owners Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships Director 10% Owner Officer Other Avent Pamela K. 1445 S. SPECTRUM BLVD. SUITE 102 CHANDLER, AZ85286 Interim CFO Signatures /s/ Donna T. Rossi, attorney-in-fact 10/03/2023 Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

( 1 )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. ( 2 )There are no expiration dates on RSUs ( 3 )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. ( 4 )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. ( 5 )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.

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