Apps Enable or Disable Copilot Access to Microphone in Windows 11


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This tutorial will show you how to enable or disable letting Copilot access the microphone for your account in Windows 11.

Microsoft Copilot is an AI-powered digital assistant designed to help you with a range of tasks and activities.

You can use a microphone connected to your PC to have a voice conversation with Copilot, and to use Hey Copilot.

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Contents

  • Option One: Turn On or Off Copilot Access to Microphone in Copilot Settings
  • Option Two: Turn On or Off Copilot Access to Microphone in Windows Settings




Option One

Turn On or Off Copilot Access to Microphone in Copilot Settings


1 Open the Copilot app.

2 Sign in to Copilot with your Microsoft account if you want to sync settings.

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

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4 Click/tap on Preferences on the left side, and click/tap on Permission settings on the right side. (see screenshot below)

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5 Turn on (default) or off Microphone for what you want. (see screenshot below)

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6 If you turned on microphone access, click/tap on Yes to confirm. (see screenshot below)

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Option Two

Turn On or Off Copilot Access to Microphone in Windows Settings


1 Turn on (default) or off the Copilot app for what you want in Settings > Privacy & security > Microphone. (see screenshot below)


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That's it,
Shawn Brink


 
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