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Whether you care about Microsoft’s Copilot AI assistant or not, many new PCs introduced this year have included a dedicated Copilot key on the keyboard; this is true whether the PC meets the requirements for Microsoft’s Copilot+ PC program<\/a> or not. Microsoft’s commitment to putting AI features in all its products runs so deep that the company changed the Windows keyboard for the first time in three decades.<\/p>\n

But what happens if you don’t use Copilot regularly, or you’ve disabled or uninstalled it entirely, or if you simply don’t need to have it available at the press of a button? Microsoft is making allowances for you in a new Windows Insider Preview build in the Dev channel, which will allow the Copilot key to be reprogrammed<\/a> so that it can launch more than just Copilot.<\/p>\n

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There are restrictions. To appear in the menu of options in the Settings app, Microsoft says an app must be “MSIX packaged and signed, thus indicating the app meets security and privacy requirements to keep customers safe.” Generally an app installed via the Microsoft Store or apps built into Windows will meet those requirements, though apps installed from other sources may not. But you can’t make the Copilot key launch any old executable or batch file, and you can’t customize it to do anything other than launch apps (at least, not without using third-party tools for reconfiguring your keyboard).<\/p>\n

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