With the new Hey Copilot feature in Windows 11, you no longer need to click or type to interact with this AI assistant.
With the new Hey Copilot feature in Windows 11, you no longer need to click or type to interact with this AI assistant. Simply say "Hey Copilot" and use voice commands to ask questions, get help, create content, and more. Below is a guide on how to enable and use Hey Copilot in Windows 11.
How to enable Hey Copilot on Windows 11
In the Copilot interface, you open the sidebar by clicking on "Open sidebar ".
Next to it, click on Settings to access the settings for Copilot. Then, go to the Voice section and activate Listen for Hey, Copilot on your Windows 11 computer to use it.
Fixing AI voice command errors on Windows
After enabling Copilot voice commands, you can simply say "Hey Copilot" anytime and start chatting with Copilot immediately. If you encounter any problems with the AI voice commands during use, you can follow the troubleshooting steps below.
Step 1:
Open Windows + I to open Settings , then click on Privacy & security on the left side of the interface. Next, select Microphone to adjust the settings.
Step 2:
In the microphone settings interface on your computer, check if Copilot is enabled. If not, turn it on for the Copilot application .
Guide to using AI voice commands for Windows
Once your computer is unlocked, simply say "Hey Copilot" into the microphone to launch Copilot. Then, just give Copilot commands. Some tasks you can ask Copilot to perform include:
- Quick response: You can ask Copilot to define a word, answer a question, or offer suggestions.
- File control: Use Copilot to create, edit documents and other files, or save and send them to others.
- Task management: Use Copilot to set reminders or schedules for yourself, organize your time, or create to-do lists for important tasks.