The SharePoint upgrade started with the Document Library, a refreshed UX, and some genuinely useful new functionalities.
And now they are expanding it to the entire SharePoint platform. Soon, SharePoint will have a completely reimagined experience, and this isn’t just a visual refresh. They’re rebuilding the whole thing from the ground up.
Steps to enable new SharePoint experience: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sharepoint/enable-new-sharepoint-experience
- A cleaner, more intuitive design that actually makes sense
- Better ways to discover knowledge, publish content, and build solutions, all in one place
- A consistent look and feel across every surface you work on
- And the big one — a foundation built for AI-assisted creation
Microsoft is laying the groundwork for AI-assisted creation across SharePoint, backed by a new information architecture and a more cohesive design language.
The preview will be available from March 2026, and the rollout officially starts in April 2026.
Now I’d love to hear from you: What’s the one thing you’ve always wished SharePoint did better?