Windows 11's AI removal campaign has begun, but this Notepad change isn't popular

Notepad change shows a rebrand of AI tools, not a removal, and it has skeptics worried.

Microsoft finally begins removing Copilot from Notepad on Windows 11

A new Notepad update for Windows Insiders begins Microsoft's push to reduce Copilot on Windows 11, replacing it with ...
Windows Report

Microsoft Starts Removing Copilot Clutter from Notepad, More Apps to Get Same Treatment

Microsoft begins trimming Copilot branding in Notepad, with AI integrations staying, as similar changes are expected in more ...
Windows Central

Notepad on Windows 11 just gained two new features, but you'll want to disable at least one of them

Windows Notepad now supports autocorrect and spellcheck. The features entered testing among Windows Insiders in March 2024 and have since started rolling out to general users. Notepad remains largely ...
HotHardware

Is Notepad Forcing A Microsoft Login On Copilot+ PC? Yes And No

If you read this website regularly—or even if this is your first time here—it's almost a given that you use or have used Windows Notepad at some point. It is one of the most basic text editors ...
CNET on MSN

Microsoft Is Scrubbing the Copilot Name From Some Windows 11 Apps

Microsoft Is Scrubbing the Copilot Name From Some Windows 11 Apps ...
Ars Technica

In 3.5 years, Notepad.exe has gone from “barely maintained” to “it writes for you”

There's a difference between the "Notepad app" and notepad.exe. The Notepad app has the AI and all the new stuff in it. But the old C : \windows\system32\notepad.exe still exists, and is unencumbered ...