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Kevin Okemwa

"I can't stop laughing": I might have a reason to press my Copilot key as this absurd Windows 11 app adds some comic relief

Copilot button on a Windows laptop.

In 2024, Microsoft announced that upcoming Windows PCs will be equipped with a dedicated Copilot key, branding it the "most significant change to the Windows keyboard" in 30 years as part of its then-massive Copilot+ PC campaign. While it was possible to remap the dedicated Copilot key in Windows 11, Microsoft temporarily scrapped that option to avoid bugs.

Now, in the past, I've made it clear that I'm not a big fan of the Copilot key. Though Microsoft is yet to reinstate the option to remap the key, developers are constantly developing utilities like NoCopilotKey, which basically allows you to remap it back to its original purpose — the right‑side CTRL key.

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