2023-09-28 19:03:00
Copilot debuted on Windows 11 in a preview with the Moment 4 update, released on September 26 with patch KB5030310. It is an AI-powered command center that allows users to give instructions to modify settings, open applications, get information on various topics. Similar to the new Bing, you can type a question to get information on a specific topic.
Necessary time: 3 minutes
To use Copilot on Windows 11, you must have build 22621.2361 or later installed. After installing the optional update KB5030310 or the Windows 11 October 2023 Update, follow the steps below:
Press the “Widows + C” keys or click the Copilot button on the taskbar.
The Copilot window will appear in the form of a column on the right side of the screen. Note that it will not overlay the contents of the desktop nor will it block open application windows.
In the Copilot text box, write a question or command, such as:
– “Switch to dark mode”
– “Activate do not disturb mode”
– “Take a screenshot”
– “Write a story about a dog that lives on the moon.”
– “Summarize this site” (this will work for the tab currently in use in Microsoft Edge)
There are three conversation tones on Copilot
According to Microsoft, you can change between three conversation tones when using Copilot on Windows. The “Accurate” tone will provide shorter, research-focused answers, while Creative will provide longer answers with richer descriptions. The “Balanced” tone will provide a response that mixes the characteristics of the Precise and Creative tones.
Adjusting Copilot conversational tones in Windows 11. Source: Microsoft
What can you do with Copilot on Windows?
According to the document published by Microsoft, the preview of Copilot on Windows allows you to:
Write short texts to chat with AI-powered chatbots to generate text or image content. Change some Windows Copy Text settings in other apps so that Copilot suggests sending the copied text to chat and offers more suggestions for what you can do with that text. Get relevant answers from Copilot about the website you’re visiting in the currently open Microsoft Edge tab. Things you can do with Copilot on Windows 11
What is Copilot on Windows?
Copilot on Windows is a type of command center powered by AI (artificial intelligence), which allows the user to give commands to change settings, open applications, find out about any questions regarding a certain topic and more.
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