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Microsoft 365 Copilot in Excel - transform your spreadsheet workflows

Emily_Perina — Wed, 20 May 2026 21:33:48 GMT

Microsoft 365 Copilot in Excel- transform your spreadsheet workflows - a live session exploring the latest innovations and powerful new capabilities in Excel.

Through Microsoft 365 Copilot and Excel expert‑led demos and real‑world examples, you’ll see how Microsoft 365 Copilot is redefining how work gets done across business roles.

Discover what’s new, what’s possible, and how the newest features can elevate the spreadsheets you rely on every day. 

URL: Click here to join the digital event

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Live AMA: Microsoft 365 Copilot app

Emily_Perina — Fri, 27 Mar 2026 15:47:10 GMT

Learn more about the capabilities of Microsoft 365 Copilot app in this live 'Ask Microsoft Anything' with product and engineering team experts! Get your questions answered about capabilities and getting started with the Microsoft 365 Copilot app.

Watch the Microsoft 365 Copilot app learning series for real‑world scenarios for your workday here!

How to Participate

Register for the Microsoft Tech Community using your email if you haven’t already. This allows you to post comments and ask questions.
Visit this page during its scheduled time to join the conversation. You can post your questions in the comments, and product team members will respond live during the AMA.
Watch the session live or catch the recording on demand after the event.

Hope to see you there! Come ready to learn and ask our experts all of your burning questions!

Copilot & agent reporting: Measuring AI adoption and impact

Emily_Perina — Thu, 26 Feb 2026 18:30:49 GMT

Join us for a focused, fast paced walkthrough of the latest reporting capabilities in Copilot and Agent Analytics. We’ll show you how organizations can track adoption, understand usage patterns, and measure the impact of both M365 Copilot and Agents using our newest reports.

This session includes a live demo of the updated Copilot Dashboard, newly added Copilot Chat reporting, enhanced benchmarks, and the all-new Agent Dashboard—designed to give leaders and analysts a unified, actionable view of AI usage and performance across their environment.

How do I participate?

No registration is required. Select "Add to calendar" to save the date, select "Attend" to receive event reminders, then join us live on February 26th ready to learn and ask questions! Feel free to post questions and comments below. You can post during the live session and/or in advance if the timing doesn't work for you.

This session is part of the IT management and security in the AI era. Add it to your calendar, select "Attend" for event reminders, and check out the other sessions!

Each session has its own page where the session livestream and discussion space will be available at the start time. You will also be able to view sessions on demand after the event.

Managing agent inventory and costs

Emily_Perina — Tue, 03 Feb 2026 20:56:26 GMT

This fast-paced session will showcase how AI admins can confidently manage agents and control costs.

You’ll see how Microsoft empowers organizations to govern agent inventories, create billing policies, and gain visibility and control over usage and cost. Whether you're scaling agents across departments or fine-tuning consumption at the department level, this session will demonstrate how Microsoft 365 admin center brings clarity and control to your AI operations.

How do I participate?

This session is part of the IT management and security in the AI era. Add it to your calendar, select "Attend" for event reminders, and check out the other sessions!

Each session has its own page where the session livestream and discussion space will be available at the start time. You will also be able to view sessions on demand after the event.

Secure Microsoft 365 Copilot and agents against data loss

Emily_Perina — Thu, 26 Feb 2026 15:24:57 GMT

As organizations scale Microsoft 365 Copilot and agents, prompts themselves become a new surface for data loss.

In this session, learn how Microsoft Purview Data Loss Prevention safeguards Copilot interactions by detecting sensitive information in user prompts and preventing Copilot or Copilot agents from generating responses or performing grounding and web search. See how DLP for Copilot enables secure Copilot adoption—protecting sensitive data while maintaining productivity.

How do I participate?

This session is part of the IT management and security in the AI era. Add it to your calendar, select "Attend" for event reminders, and check out the other sessions!

Each session has its own page where the session livestream and discussion space will be available at the start time. You will also be able to view sessions on demand after the event.

Microsoft Baseline Security Mode: Simplify, secure, succeed

Emily_Perina — Thu, 26 Feb 2026 15:25:13 GMT

Ready to take your organization’s security posture to the next level? Join us for an engaging session on Microsoft Baseline Security Mode (BSM)—a powerful framework and tool built on decades of Microsoft’s security expertise.

Discover how BSM delivers the right controls, reporting, and settings to reduce risk and strengthen your Microsoft environment. Learn how to simplify security management, enforce secure-by-default configurations, and gain visibility through built-in telemetry—all without sacrificing productivity.

How do I participate?

This session is part of the IT management and security in the AI era. Add it to your calendar, select "Attend" for event reminders, and check out the other sessions!

Each session has its own page where the session livestream and discussion space will be available at the start time. You will also be able to view sessions on demand after the event.

Copilot trust & safety: Controls to manage AI risk

Emily_Perina — Tue, 03 Feb 2026 20:57:44 GMT

As generative AI adoption accelerates, IT, security and compliance leaders must balance access to innovation with responsibility and governance.

In this session on Copilot trust & safety you’ll learn about the Microsoft-built protections embedded in the platform, see how Copilot safety investments map to real-world risk scenarios, and get a clear understanding of how to proactively safeguard your organization through policy, compliance, and risk management tools while unlocking AI’s value.

How do I participate?

This session is part of the IT management and security in the AI era. Add it to your calendar, select "Attend" for event reminders, and check out the other sessions!

Each session has its own page where the session livestream and discussion space will be available at the start time. You will also be able to view sessions on demand after the event.

IT management and security in the AI era

Emily_Perina — Tue, 03 Feb 2026 20:45:44 GMT

Join us for insights, demos, and deep dives into the latest features and controls for securing and managing your environment while unlocking AI’s value.

Learn how to prepare your environment for Copilot and agents, and deep dive into the latest innovations to secure, manage, and analyze Microsoft 365 Copilot, Copilot Chat, Microsoft Copilot Studio, and agents across your organization.

What to expect

A breakdown of the built-in protections in the Copilot platform that help proactively safeguard your organization

Practical ways to reduce exposure to common attack vectors in an increasingly AI-forward digital work environment

Technical guidance for protecting sensitive data while maintaining productivity

Best practices for managing agents and controlling costs

Insights on measurement, analytics, and usage trends

Guidance on enabling users and measuring the impact of M365 Copilot and agents

Live AMAs with Microsoft product team members throughout the event

Time	Session Title	Speaker(s)
8:00–8:30 AM PT	Copilot trust & safety: Controls to manage AI risk	Tanner Briggs
8:30–9:00 AM PT	Secure Microsoft 365 Copilot and agents against data loss	Erica Toelle, Sophie Ke
9:00–9:30 AM PT	Microsoft Baseline Security Mode: Simplify, secure, succeed	Adriana Wood
9:30–10:00 AM PT	Managing agent inventory and costs	Samer Baroudi
10:00 AM–10:30 AM PT	Copilot & agent reporting: Measuring AI adoption and impact	Mike Walsh, Steph Tung

How to Participate

Register for the Microsoft Tech Community using your email if you haven’t already. This allows you to post comments and ask questions.
Visit each individual session page during its scheduled time to join the conversation. You can post your questions in the comments, and product team members will respond live during the AMA.
Watch the session live or catch the recording on demand after the event.
Keep the conversation going in the Microsoft 365 Copilot Tech Community discussion space after the sessions conclude. It’s a great place to follow up, share what’s working, and connect with others exploring similar topics.

Hope to see you there! Come ready to learn and ask our experts all of your burning questions!

Agents Governance

EmilyPerina — Thu, 28 Aug 2025 17:27:59 GMT

Register Here: Microsoft Virtual Events Powered by Teams

Agent Governance & Administration: You are invited to an exclusive session on administering and governing Agents. This session will guide you on the essential guardrails, governance, and management controls needed to effectively implement AI agents along starting with agent governance assessment for understand the current gaps. By attending, you'll learn how to implement agent governance, security, and compliance policies to activate agents in your organization.

During the session, you'll also get visibility to upcoming controls and learn on how Microsoft has successfully implementing these agent governance controls.

Agents in an Hour

EmilyPerina — Thu, 28 Aug 2025 17:25:42 GMT

Register Here: Microsoft Virtual Events Powered by Teams

Join us for a hands-on session designed to enable business users, ACMs, and trainers to confidently create simple, effective agents using Agent Builder. In just one hour, participants will:

Learn the fundamentals of agent creation—no coding required
Explore real-world use cases across business functions
Build and test their own agents using guided templates
Get equipped to train others and scale adoption across teams

Whether you're new to agents or looking to empower your organization, this session will jumpstart your journey with practical skills and ready-to-use tools.

Maximize your M365 Copilot Chat Experience

EmilyPerina — Thu, 28 Aug 2025 17:24:16 GMT

Register Here: Microsoft Virtual Events Powered by Teams

Hands-on Webinar for End Users

Join our exclusive webinar designed to help you get the most out of your Microsoft 365 Copilot Chat. This event will provide you with practical tips and demonstrations to maximize your impact and productivity.

Agenda Highlights

Explore how you can use Copilot Chat for key scenarios, with real-life examples
Learn prompting tips to enhance your efficiency
Follow along with hands-on demonstrations and activities

Don't miss this opportunity to elevate your Microsoft 365 experience and improve your workflow!

Unlock the Power: Navigating M365 Copilot Chat

EmilyPerina — Thu, 28 Aug 2025 17:21:29 GMT

Register Here: Microsoft Virtual Events Powered by Teams

Join us for an exciting webinar designed exclusively for end users! Discover how to empower yourself and drive adoption of Microsoft 365 Copilot Chat in your organization.

Agenda Highlights

Introducing Copilot Chat: Get to know the revolutionary tool.

Benefits: Learn how Copilot Chat can enhance your productivity.
The Art of the Prompt: Master key prompting guidance for optimal use.
Maximize Copilot Chat: Explore key use cases to make the most of this tool.
Interactive Demos: Follow along with live demonstrations.

Don't miss out on this opportunity to become proficient with Microsoft 365 Copilot Chat and elevate your work efficiency. Sign up now and take the first step towards transforming the way you work!

Realize Value with M365 Copilot Chat for all

EmilyPerina — Thu, 28 Aug 2025 17:20:11 GMT

Unlock the full potential of your business with our upcoming webinar tailored for IT professionals and business decision-makers. Discover how Copilot Chat can revolutionize productivity, enhance value, and streamline IT operations.

Agenda Highlights

Introducing Copilot Chat: Get acquainted with the innovative features of Copilot Chat.
Use Cases and Benefits: Learn how Copilot Chat can boost productivity and deliver significant value to your organization.
Architecture and Security: Understand the robust architecture and security measures to reduce BYOAI risks.
Cost-effective Solutions: Benefit from activating Copilot Chat at no additional cost.
Future-readiness: Prepare for future agent activation (noting agents will default to disabled).

Don’t miss out on this opportunity to accelerate your business growth with Microsoft 365 Copilot Chat. Reserve your spot today!

Maximizing Business Value & ROI

EmilyPerina — Thu, 28 Aug 2025 17:18:46 GMT

Register Here: Microsoft Virtual Events Powered by Teams

Come & join us to learn how to maximize the value and ROI of your Copilot investment. In this session, you'll understand how Copilot & Agents are impacting your business and driving results, gain insights into Copilot Dashboard metrics and key performance indicators, and understand how to align Copilot Analytics with business outcomes and strategic initiatives & vision.

Deep Reasoning Agents in Action

EmilyPerina — Thu, 28 Aug 2025 17:17:33 GMT

Register Here: Microsoft Virtual Events Powered by Teams

Deep Reasoning Agents in Action - Join us for a 60-minute technical deep dive into Microsoft 365 Copilot’s most advanced AI agents—Researcher and Analyst—designed to bring deep reasoning, multi-step planning, and enterprise-grade intelligence to your fingertips. This session will explore how these agents go beyond traditional copilots by integrating advanced LLMs, dynamic tool orchestration, and enterprise data to solve complex business problems.

We’ll cover:

Real-world scenarios and use cases: From market research and strategic planning to advanced data analytics.
Agent architecture: How these agents leverage OpenAI’s o3-mini and deep research models, chain-of-thought reasoning, and Python execution to deliver expert-level insights.
Roadmap: Upcoming capabilities for Researcher and analyst agent

Realize Value with M365 Copilot Chat for all

EmilyPerina — Thu, 28 Aug 2025 17:16:22 GMT

Register Here: Microsoft Virtual Events Powered by Teams

nlock the full potential of your business with our upcoming webinar tailored for IT professionals and business decision-makers. Discover how Copilot Chat can revolutionize productivity, enhance value, and streamline IT operations.

Agenda Highlights

Introducing Copilot Chat: Get acquainted with the innovative features of Copilot Chat.
Use Cases and Benefits: Learn how Copilot Chat can boost productivity and deliver significant value to your organization.
Architecture and Security: Understand the robust architecture and security measures to reduce BYOAI risks.
Cost-effective Solutions: Benefit from activating Copilot Chat at no additional cost.
Future-readiness: Prepare for future agent activation (noting agents will default to disabled).

Don’t miss out on this opportunity to accelerate your business growth with Microsoft 365 Copilot Chat. Reserve your spot today!

Follow-Along: Measuring Impact with Copilot Analytics

EmilyPerina — Thu, 28 Aug 2025 17:14:58 GMT

Register Here: Microsoft Virtual Events Powered by Teams

🚀Unlock the power of Copilot Analytics in this hands-on, follow-along session designed for IT Admins, Adoption & Change Management professionals, Business leaders and anyone curious about measuring Copilot’s impact.
Join us for an interactive deep dive packed with live demos and real-time walkthroughs using your own tenant.

You will learn how to:
- Track adoption and usage with the M365 Copilot Usage Report and Chat Usage Report
- Quantify productivity gains via the AI Assistance Score and Copilot Assisted Hours
- Explore advanced reporting tools like the Copilot Dashboard, Graph API (Beta), and Viva Insights Analyst Workbench
- Understand which tool to use when, with best practices and pro tips from the experts
You’ll walk away ready to measure business outcomes by role, department, or organization, and confidently drive value with Copilot.

✅ Requirements to follow along:
- Access to Copilot usage reports in M365 Admin Center (Report Reader)
- Microsoft Graph permissions: Report.Read.All (Global Admin or delegated)
- Access to Copilot Dashboard (Global Admin or delegated)
- Viva Insights Analyst role for Workbench access

Maximize your M365 Copilot Chat Experience

EmilyPerina — Thu, 28 Aug 2025 17:13:21 GMT

Register Here: Microsoft Virtual Events Powered by Teams

Join Our Webinar: Maximize Your Microsoft 365 Copilot Chat Experience

Hands-on Webinar for End Users

Agenda Highlights

Explore how you can use Copilot Chat for key scenarios, with real-life examples
Learn prompting tips to enhance your efficiency
Follow along with hands-on demonstrations and activities

Don't miss this opportunity to elevate your Microsoft 365 experience and improve your workflow!

Defining Business Value for your Organization

EmilyPerina — Thu, 28 Aug 2025 17:12:01 GMT

Register Here: Microsoft Virtual Events Powered by Teams

Do you want to maximize the benefit of Microsoft 365 Copilot for your organization? This session will provide guidance on how to strategically align your implementation to the outcomes and scenarios that will drive the greatest benefits... as defined by you! We will share best practices, highlight key available tools such as Functional KPIs and the Microsoft 365 Copilot Scenario Library, and provide guidance on how to utilize Copilot Analytics to measure success.

Unlock the Power: Navigating M365 Copilot Chat

EmilyPerina — Thu, 28 Aug 2025 16:56:37 GMT

Register Here: Microsoft Virtual Events Powered by Teams

Unlock the Power of Microsoft 365 Copilot Chat!

Join us for an exciting webinar designed exclusively for end users! Discover how to empower yourself and drive adoption of Microsoft 365 Copilot Chat in your organization.

Agenda Highlights

Introducing Copilot Chat: Get to know the revolutionary tool.

Benefits: Learn how Copilot Chat can enhance your productivity.
The Art of the Prompt: Master key prompting guidance for optimal use.
Maximize Copilot Chat: Explore key use cases to make the most of this tool.
Interactive Demos: Follow along with live demonstrations.

Don't miss out on this opportunity to become proficient with Microsoft 365 Copilot Chat and elevate your work efficiency. Sign up now and take the first step towards transforming the way you work!