Notepad
3 mentions across all digests
Built-in Windows text editor receiving UI updates to hide Copilot branding and replace it with Writing Tools.
Microsoft isn't removing Copilot from Windows 11, it's just renaming it
Microsoft hides Copilot behind generic icons and renamed "Advanced features" settings in Windows 11, maintaining AI functionality while appearing to retreat from aggressive promotion.
Notepad sheds Copilot from toolbar as Microsoft gives subtlety a try
Microsoft rebrands Copilot as "Writing Tools" in Notepad, conceding that aggressive AI icon placement has backfired with users—now hiding the same features behind subtler naming.
Microsoft starts removing Copilot buttons from Windows 11 apps
Microsoft is removing dedicated Copilot buttons from Windows 11 apps like Notepad and Snipping Tool, replacing them with less-branded AI feature menus such as "writing tools." Underlying AI capabilities persist; the c...