How to remove Copilot and other AI features from Windows 11
10/28/2026 — 10/28, 21:21·1 sources (all)·1 reports (all)
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- Golem.de reporter Oliver Nickel presents two methods for removing AI features such as Copilot, Recall, Paint, and Notepad from Windows 11, w…
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On 2026-10-28, Golem.de reporter Oliver Nickel published a hands-on guide for Windows 11 that walks readers through removing AI features such as Copilot, Recall, Paint, and Notepad from the operating system. The guide lays out two practical methods that users can follow directly, aimed at anyone who wants to strip the built-in AI out of their installation. According to the author, the procedure has an additional side effect: preinstalled software is removed along with it, making the steps useful as a general cleanup. As of now, only this single report from 2026-10-28 has been published on the topic, and no further developments have followed.
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Golem.de's Oliver Nickel lays out two methods for stripping AI features — Copilot, Recall, Paint, Notepad — out of Windows 11. A side benefit: bundled bloatware goes with them. It's a step-by-step guide for users who don't want the built-in AI.
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