Microsoft Retires Copilot Mode in Edge, Integrates AI Features Directly

Microsoft is retiring Copilot Mode in Edge and integrating its AI features directly into the browser. Existing users get priority access to upcoming AI tools via Edge Preview.

Microsoft Retires Copilot Mode in Edge, Integrates AI Features Directly

Microsoft is retiring Copilot Mode in the Edge browser. The company is integrating its features directly into the browser instead of keeping them as a separate mode. Existing Copilot Mode users will get priority access to upcoming AI features through Edge Preview.

Copilot Mode users get priority AI access

Edge mobile Copilot can now reason across multiple open tabs. The Journeys feature is also available on Edge mobile. Vision and Voice features are expanding to more users on both desktop and mobile. A redesigned new tab page is rolling out to Edge mobile as well.

Microsoft Edge browser with Copilot AI features
Edge mobile Copilot now reasons across multiple open tabs.

New features include long-term memory, a Study and Learn mode, Copilot quizzes, a writing assistant, and podcast creation. These additions aim to enhance the browsing experience with AI-powered tools.

Microsoft has not confirmed a specific timeline for the transition. The company has not provided details on when Copilot Mode will be fully removed or when the integrated features will reach all users.

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