Microsoft Ignite returns November 17–20, 2026, at Moscone Center in San Francisco and online. OneDrive and SharePoint are the knowledge platform for Copilot and agents. This year at Ignite we're excited to show you how this foundational platform helps people securely create, share, and collaborate on content, and turn it into knowledge that people, Copilot, and agents can use in the flow of work.
What: Learn more about Microsoft Ignite | Full session scheduler
Where: San Francisco, CA and digital pass (free) - https://register.ignite.microsoft.com/
When: November 17-20, 2026
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Whether you are modernizing information architecture, preparing content for AI, helping people find what matters faster, or bringing OneDrive and SharePoint into the flow of work, the session lineup offers practical guidance and product insight. Start with these featured breakouts, check out the lightning talks and hands-on labs. Take a moment to explore what excites you most and add them to your Ignite schedule builder to get ready!
Start with the featured breakouts
Breakout Sessions
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Tuesday, 11/17 Moscone West | BRK218 | SharePoint: Modernize your knowledge foundation for the AI era | Most organizations already have the content they need—but it is often scattered across files, sites, and business processes. This session explores how Copilot in SharePoint can help transform that content into organizational knowledge by modernizing information architecture, enriching content with AI, scaling expertise through reusable skills, and strengthening Copilot and agent experiences across Microsoft 365. |
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Thursday, 11/19 Marriott Marquis | BRK219 | AI in the Flow of Work: OneDrive for the AI Era | See how OneDrive is becoming an intelligent content layer for AI-powered productivity across Microsoft 365. Through demos and real-world scenarios, this session shows how Copilot in OneDrive can help people find knowledge faster, uncover insights, automate tasks, and collaborate more effectively—while keeping individuals and teams in the flow of work. |
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Thursday, 11/19 AMC Metreon | BRK217 | Real-World AI Transformation with Copilot in SharePoint | Organizations are moving beyond AI experiments and into production. Through real-world examples and customer stories, this session explores how Copilot in SharePoint can help modernize knowledge management, organize content at scale, automate business processes, preserve expertise, and strengthen Copilot experiences. Attendees will gain practical approaches for turning scattered content into organizational knowledge—and transforming that knowledge into action across the enterprise. |
Explore theater sessions, lightning talks and a hands-on lab
Round out your schedule with three focused, 15-minute lightning talks, plus a hands-on Copilot in SharePoint lab.
Theater, Lightning and Lab Sessions
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Tuesday, 11/17 Moscone South | THR852 | Why AI Fails Without a Knowledge Strategy | Employees spend hours searching for information spread across emails, chats, meetings, documents, and business systems. AI can only be as effective as the knowledge it can access and understand. Discover how organizations can move beyond AI assistants that answer questions and toward AI systems that understand people, projects, content, relationships, and business context. Leave with actionable next steps to help your organization unlock more value from its knowledge and AI investments. |
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Wednesday, 11/ 18 9:50–10:05 AM Moscone South | LTG1167 | Deploy OneDrive Sync with Confidence: The Desktop Playbook | Learn how to successfully deploy and manage OneDrive Sync across your organization. Explore deployment best practices, configuration tips, user adoption strategies, and troubleshooting guidance to deliver a reliable and scalable file sync experience for your users. |
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Thursday 11/19 Moscone South | LTG1168 | The foundation of Trusted AI: SharePoint security and resiliency |
Trusted AI starts with trusted content. As agents and Copilot experiences become integral to business workflows in Microsoft 365, SharePoint security and resiliency are more critical than ever. Join us to see how SharePoint, the #1 citation source of Copilot, protects organizational knowledge, ensures resilience against threats and disruptions, and provides the trusted foundation for AI at enterprise scale.
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Thursday, 11/19 Moscone South | LTG1166 | Your Work, Anywhere: The New OneDrive Experience Across Web and Mobile |
Work happens everywhere, and OneDrive is evolving to help you stay productive wherever you are. Explore the latest OneDrive experiences across web and mobile, designed to help you quickly find, organize, and act on content from any device. See new innovations, real-world productivity scenarios, and how OneDrive helps you stay connected, streamline tasks, and work smarter across Microsoft 365. |
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Tuesday 11/17 Moscone West Wednesday 11/18 Moscone West Thursday 11/19 Moscone West Friday 11/20 Moscone West | LAB650 | Build a Knowledge-Powered Workspace with Copilot in SharePoint |
Learn how to transform content into organizational knowledge and put AI to work across your team. You'll use Copilot in SharePoint to organize information, enrich content with metadata, create pages and reports, build reusable skills, and automate common processes. Along the way, you'll see how better-organized knowledge helps strengthen Copilot experiences across Microsoft 365. Leave with practical techniques you can apply immediately to build a modern, AI-powered knowledge workspace. |
Visit us at the OneDrive and SharePoint Expert Meet up
Connect with OneDrive and SharePoint product experts, ask questions, and continue the conversation beyond the sessions.
We’re excited to connect with you!
- Where to find us: Copilot Neighborhood | Expert Meet Up Station
- Look for: SharePoint and OneDrive Booth #13
- Located in: The Hub, Moscone South
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