Apps Change How Copilot Opens with Single Press of Copilot Key or Win+C Shortcut in Windows 11

This tutorial will show you how to change how Copilot opens with a single press or press and hold of Copilot key or Win+C shortcut for your account in Windows 11.

Microsoft Copilot is your everyday AI companion, empowering you to achieve anything you can imagine.

When you open Copilot with a Single Press of the Copilot key or Win+C shortcut, Copilot opens or restores to Full Window by default. You can change this to either Full Window or Quick View.

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EXAMPLE: Copilot opening to "Full Window" or "Quick View"





Here's How:

1 Open the Copilot app.

2 While in full view, click/tap on the Account button on the sidebar, and click/tap on Settings. (see screenshot below)


3 Under Copilot Keyboard Shortcuts settings, select Full Window (default) or Quick View in the Single Press drop menu for what you want. (see screenshot below)

If you customized the Copilot key on keyboard to open anything other than the Copilot app when pressed, then the Single Press and Press and hold settings will be grayed out.

4 Click/tap on the Back arrow button to exit Copilot settings.




That's it,
Shawn Brink