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Removing Copilot taskbar icon via Intune
If you want to remove the copilot from the taskbar without disabling it? Then follow the below steps:
For starters, it can be easily disabled via the Task Bar Settings.
Right Click on the Taskbar and click on Taskbar Settings.
Taskbar Settings
Taskbar Settings (Personalization > Taskbar) will open now. Now, Toggle the Copilot (preview) switch to turn off or disable Copilot in Windows 11.
Disable Copilot (preview)
That is it. Copilot (preview) is now disabled in the Windows 11.
Disable CoPilot Completely using the Registry Editor in Windows 11
The steps are quick and simple.
Open Registry Editor.
Open Registry Editor
Go to the following path HKCU\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows
Paste the path and press Enter
Now, on the left pane, right-click on the Windows Folder, click on New > Key and name it as WindowsCopilot
Create a New key under Windows Folder
WindowsCopilot folder will now be created. Right-click on that and click on New > DWORD (32-bit) Value.
WindowsCopilot > New > Key
Now, name it as TurnOffWindowsCopilot
Name it as "TurnOffWindowsCopilot
Open the created file (by double-clicking on that), enter the value data as 1, and click OK.
Enter Value Data as 1
Now, restart your Windows 11 PC. Tada, You will not be able to find the Copilot in the Taskbar and as well as in the Taskbar Settings.
For starters, it can be easily disabled via the Task Bar Settings.
Right Click on the Taskbar and click on Taskbar Settings.
You can find more information on: https://winsides.com/remove-copilot-from-taskbar-without-disabling-it/