Disable or Enable Copilot in Notepad App on Windows 11
Microsoft is now slowly rolling out its AI “Copilot” across all of its products. Microsoft has added the Copilot feature to the latest Notepad update, which uses generative AI to create summaries of any selected content.
This feature makes your work in Notepad quicker and easier. To summarize text, simply select it, right-click, and choose “Summarize.” To rewrite text, select it, right-click, and choose “Rewrite.”
Additional note: In Notepad, you can use the shortcut CTRL + I to rewrite text and CTRL + M to summarize it.
How to Disable Copilot in Notepad App on Windows 11
Copilot is enabled by default in the latest Notepad application, although Microsoft allows you to disable it. If you don’t want to use the Copilot AI features in your Notepad app, then you can remove them by following the steps mentioned below.
To turn off the Copilot AI feature in the Notepad app on Windows 11:
- Launch the Notepad App on Your PC.
- Tap on Gear Icon (⚙) at Top Right Corner.
- Turn Off the “Copilot” Toggle.
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How to Enable Copilot in Notepad App on Windows 11
If the Copilot AI feature is turned off in your Notepad application and you want to use Copilot’s “Summarize” and “Rewrite” features again, you can enable it by following the steps given below.
To turn on the Copilot AI feature in the Notepad app on Windows 11:
- Launch the Notepad App on Your PC.
- Tap on Gear Icon (⚙) at Top Right Corner.
- Turn On the “Copilot” Toggle.
That’s all! You’re done…
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FAQs
Q 1. Do I need a Microsoft account to use Copilot in Notepad?
Answer – Yes! You need to sign in with a Microsoft account on Windows 11 to use Copilot.
Q 2. Can I use Copilot in Notepad in offline mode?
Answer – No! An internet connection and a Microsoft account are required to use Copilot. It doesn’t work offline. Copilot needs an internet connection to analyze and summarize text in Notepad.
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