How to disable Copilot Discover in Windows 11 Widgets

Starting with Windows 11 build 2610.5074 (24H2), the Widgets panel has been improved with several features and a more appealing interface. Articles curated by Copilot provide comprehensive coverage on each topic with summaries, videos, images, and are displayed through the Copilot Discover feature. If you don't need to use Copilot Discover in the Widgets panel, follow the instructions below to disable it.

 

Instructions on how to disable Copilot Discover in the Widgets panel.

Step 1:

Press the Win+W key combination to open the Widgets panel on your computer.

Step 2:

Next, click the Discover button located on the left sidebar of the Widgets panel. You will then see the Copilot Discover option displayed. Simply turn this button off to hide Copilot Discover .

Alternatively, if you don't see the Copilot Discover option available, click on your account picture to access Personalize settings. You will then also see Copilot Discover, which you can disable .

Currently, the Copilot Discover option has not yet been officially rolled out globally. It is still being offered in a limited number of regions, such as some European countries (including France).