With the August 2026 update, Microsoft is upgrading Copilot in SharePoint to turn SharePoint list data into interactive dashboards and allow site owners to add one-click AI actions directly to SharePoint pages. Copilot can generate an interactive HTML report that remains connected to the underlying SharePoint list, providing a visual way to explore information such as project updates, sales information, customer requests, or support tickets, rather than a static snapshot. This fits Microsoft’s strategy of helping users create useful work products from available information. Additionally, Microsoft is introducing Copilot page buttons, which launch contextual prompts so visitors can click an action designed for a particular page instead of figuring out what to ask. The August update follows a broader transformation of SharePoint, with Microsoft steadily moving Copilot beyond basic search.