Event Brief
Microsoft removes Copilot buttons from Windows 11
Filed: Apr 10, 2026 at 9:02 AM ET
Summary: Microsoft updates Notepad for Windows Insiders, removing Copilot branding and replacing it with writing tools powered by AI.
WHO: Microsoft
WHAT: removes Copilot branding and icon from Notepad
WHEN: Apr 10, 2026 at 8:03 AM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: Part of a scheduled process to update the Notepad app.
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