TL;DR
Microsoft is removing eight Copilot actions from the File Explorer context menu. Reports say the change will be fully implemented by mid-November.
Microsoft is removing eight Copilot actions from the File Explorer context menu as part of a OneDrive update. The retiring actions include OneDrive Copilot Summarize, Create FAQ, Compare Files, Ask a question, Explain image, Explain images, Compare images, and Extract text.
Users can still access these Copilot features through the File Explorer Home icon, the OneDrive activity center, or by right-clicking and selecting "Ask Copilot." Reports say Microsoft is rolling out these changes in stages and plans to have them fully implemented by mid-November.
Via Windows Latest ↗ · Also from TechPowerUp ↗
Spot a mistake? Tell usEarlier coverage
Quick read
Scott Van Vliet states that staff members collaborate closely on upcoming hardware, pushing back against rumors of internal disputes.
Quick read
Reports say Xbox plans to overhaul Game Pass with a customizable system where users pick specific features.
Quick read
Fortune reports that Microsoft's Project Helix console could cost between $1,200 and $1,800 and is targeting a holiday 2028 release. A next-generation handheld is planned for the 2027 holiday season.
Quick read
Horror game Mouthwashing arrives on PS4, PS5, Switch, Xbox Series, and PC via the Microsoft Store on October 29.