Microsoft drops controversial Windows 11 Copilot feature after user backlash

Microsoft stops trying to cram Copilot bloat into some parts of Windows 11 – but it has a heck of a fight on its hands to win ...
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Microsoft Quietly Removes Copilot from Windows 11’s Everyday Features

Microsoft is scaling back its efforts to integrate Copilot features into Windows 11, marking a significant shift in direction ...

Microsoft kills Copilot notifications feature for Windows 11 two years after announcing it

Microsoft has scrapped plans to bring Copilot to Windows 11 notifications, a feature first announced in 2024 that never ...

Microsoft is backing away from putting Copilot everywhere in Windows 11

Microsoft previewed Copilot Suggestions in notifications as far back as 2024, but the feature was never rolled out, even in preview builds for Windows Insiders. According ...

Microsoft Has Reportedly Backtracked on Some Copilot Integrations on Windows 11

Two years ago, Microsoft demoed new Copilot integrations into the Windows 11 Settings app, File Explorer, and notifications, but they're reportedly no longer in development.

Microsoft ditches plans to inject Copilot into a key part of Windows 11Microsoft ditches plans to inject Copilot into a key part of Windows 11Microsoft ditches plans to inject ...

Tired of Microsoft injecting AI into Windows 11? Good news: the company reportedly ditched its plans to add Copilot to a key Windows 11 component.
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Windows Recall is too risky for your PC. I can’t recommend it

Microsoft’s controversial Windows Recall has now been generally released, and it poses as much of a risk to your privacy as it could be a boon to your productivity. Recall is just one of several new ...

7 AI Features in Windows 11 You Should Start Using in 2026

Discover seven practical Windows 11 AI features for 2026, from Copilot and Live Captions translation to Recall, Studio ...