--- title: Manage Copilot in Windows description: Learn how to manage Copilot in Windows using MDM and group policy. ms.topic: article ms.date: 10/16/2023 appliesto: - ✅ Windows 11 --- # Manage Copilot in Windows Windows is the first PC platform to provide centralized AI assistance for customers. Together, with Bing Chat, Copilot in Windows helps you bring your ideas to life, complete complex projects and collaborate instead of spending energy finding, launching and working across multiple applications. This article lists settings available to manage Copilot in Windows. To learn more about Copilot in Windows, see [Welcome to Copilot in Windows](https://support.microsoft.com/windows/welcome-to-copilot-in-windows-675708af-8c16-4675-afeb-85a5a476ccb0). ## Turn off Copilot in Windows This policy setting allows you to turn off Copilot in Windows. If you enable this policy setting, users can't use Copilot. The Copilot icon doesn't appear on the taskbar either. If you disable or don't configure this policy setting, users can use Copilot when it's available to them. | | Setting | |------------------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| | **CSP** | ./User/Vendor/MSFT/Policy/Config/WindowsAI/[TurnOffWindowsCopilot](mdm/policy-csp-windowsai.md#turnoffwindowscopilot) | | **Group policy** | User Configuration > Administrative Templates > Windows Components > Windows Copilot > **Turn off Windows Copilot** | ## Related articles - [Welcome to Copilot in Windows](https://support.microsoft.com/windows/welcome-to-copilot-in-windows-675708af-8c16-4675-afeb-85a5a476ccb0) - [Copilot in Windows: Your data and privacy](https://support.microsoft.com/windows/copilot-in-windows-your-data-and-privacy-3e265e82-fc76-4d0a-afc0-4a0de528b73a)