{"id":184183,"date":"2026-01-08T11:05:59","date_gmt":"2026-01-08T16:05:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pureinfotech.com\/?p=184183"},"modified":"2026-01-08T11:05:59","modified_gmt":"2026-01-08T16:05:59","slug":"disable-share-with-copilot-windows-11","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pureinfotech.com\/disable-share-with-copilot-windows-11\/","title":{"rendered":"How to disable &#8216;Share with Copilot&#8217; AI feature on Windows 11"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul class=\"sum\">\n<li>Windows 11 adds a &#8220;Share with Copilot&#8221; button to Taskbar app thumbnail previews.<\/li>\n<li>The feature lets you share apps with Copilot Vision using AI.<\/li>\n<li>It is available on all devices, not just Copilot+ devices.<\/li>\n<li>You can fully disable it through Settings and the Copilot app.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>On <a href=\"https:\/\/pureinfotech.com\/tag\/windows-11\">Windows 11<\/a>, it&#8217;s possible to disable the <strong>&#8220;Share with Copilot&#8221;<\/strong> feature available through the Taskbar, and in this guide, I&#8217;ll outline the steps to complete this configuration.<\/p>\n<p>The next time you hover over apps in the Taskbar, you&#8217;ll notice a new &#8220;Share with Copilot&#8221; button that allows you to share that application directly with Copilot to start asking questions about it using the <a href=\"https:\/\/pureinfotech.com\/use-copilot-vision-windows-11\/\">Vision<\/a> feature.<\/p>\n<p>Although this experience is powered by <a href=\"https:\/\/pureinfotech.com\/tag\/ai\">AI<\/a>, it&#8217;s not exclusive to Copilot+ PCs, meaning that Microsoft is rolling it out to everyone since it relies on Copilot, which connects to the cloud for AI.<\/p>\n<section class=\"custom-related-posts-wrapper\"><span class=\"custom-related-posts-heading\">Related<\/span><div class=\"custom-related-posts-container\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pureinfotech.com\/disable-copilot-windows-11\/\" class=\"custom-related-post-item\" data-umami-event=\"related_inpost_clicked\" data-umami-event-name=\"How to disable or uninstall Copilot from Windows 11\"><div class=\"custom-related-post-thumbnail\"><img src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/windows-11-uninstall-copilot-hero.webp?fit=300%2C188&#038;quality=78&#038;strip=all&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"How to disable or uninstall Copilot from Windows 11\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/div><span class=\"custom-related-post-title\">How to disable or uninstall Copilot from Windows 11<\/span><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/pureinfotech.com\/remove-all-ai-features-windows-11-script\/\" class=\"custom-related-post-item\" data-umami-event=\"related_inpost_clicked\" data-umami-event-name=\"How to completely remove all AI features on Windows 11\"><div class=\"custom-related-post-thumbnail\"><img src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/windows-11-remove-ai-features-script-hero.webp?fit=300%2C188&#038;quality=78&#038;strip=all&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"How to completely remove all AI features on Windows 11\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/div><span class=\"custom-related-post-title\">How to completely remove all AI features on Windows 11<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/section>\n<p>If this feature isn&#8217;t for you, it&#8217;s possible remove this button from the app thumbnail preview with a few steps in the Settings and in the Copilot app.<\/p>\n<p>In this <a href=\"https:\/\/pureinfotech.com\/tag\/how-to\">guide<\/a>, I&#8217;ll show you the steps to turn off the option to share apps with Copilot from the Taskbar on Windows 11.<\/p>\n<h2>Disable Share with Copilot AI feature on Windows 11<\/h2>\n<p>To turn off and remove the &#8220;Share with Copilot&#8221; button from the app thumbnail in the Taskbar, follow these steps:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>\n<p>Open <strong>Settings<\/strong> on Windows 11.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Click on <strong>Personalization<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Click the <strong>Taskbar<\/strong> page on the right side.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Click the <strong>Taskbar behaviors<\/strong> setting.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Choose the <strong>None<\/strong> option for the &#8220;Share any window from the taskbar with&#8221; setting.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-184188\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/windows-11-disable-share-copilot-taskbar.webp?resize=827%2C601&#038;quality=78&#038;strip=all&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Disable Share with Copilot\" width=\"827\" height=\"601\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/windows-11-disable-share-copilot-taskbar.webp?w=887&amp;quality=78&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 887w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/windows-11-disable-share-copilot-taskbar.webp?resize=300%2C218&amp;quality=78&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/windows-11-disable-share-copilot-taskbar.webp?resize=789%2C574&amp;quality=78&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 789w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/windows-11-disable-share-copilot-taskbar.webp?resize=150%2C109&amp;quality=78&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 827px) 100vw, 827px\" \/><\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Open the <strong>Copilot<\/strong> app.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Click the profile icon and choose <strong>Settings<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Turn off the<strong> &#8220;Start Vision from app in taskbar&#8221;<\/strong> toggle switch under the &#8220;Copilot Vision&#8221; settings.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-184187\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/copilot-disable-start-vision-taskbar-option.webp?resize=827%2C595&#038;quality=78&#038;strip=all&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Copilot app disable Vision from Taskbar\" width=\"827\" height=\"595\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/copilot-disable-start-vision-taskbar-option.webp?w=964&amp;quality=78&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 964w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/copilot-disable-start-vision-taskbar-option.webp?resize=300%2C216&amp;quality=78&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/copilot-disable-start-vision-taskbar-option.webp?resize=798%2C574&amp;quality=78&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 798w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/copilot-disable-start-vision-taskbar-option.webp?resize=150%2C108&amp;quality=78&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 827px) 100vw, 827px\" \/><\/li>\n<li>\n<p>(Optional) Turn off the <strong>&#8220;Highlights&#8221;<\/strong> toggle switch to disable Copilot Vision completely.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Once you complete the steps, the option to share your applications from the Taskbar with Copilot Vision will be completely disabled on Windows 11.<\/p>\n<p>Microsoft is gradually rolling out this feature with the release of the <a href=\"https:\/\/pureinfotech.com\/kb5072033-windows-11-december-2025-update\/\">Windows 11 December 2025 Security Update (KB5072033)<\/a>, and it&#8217;ll eventually be available to\u00a0everyone, regardless of whether you have a Copilot+ PC.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Microsoft has added yet another way to interact with Copilot from the Taskbar, but you can turn it off, and here&#8217;s how.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":184193,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[95,19,2715,2576],"class_list":["post-184183","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-windows","tag-difficulty-level-beginner","tag-how-to","tag-windows-11","tag-windows-help"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>How to disable &#039;Share with Copilot&#039; 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