Microsoft is changing up how Copilot works on Windows yet again. After demoting Copilot to a Progressive Web App (PWA) earlier this year, Microsoft is now rolling out an update to Windows testers that replaces the PWA version of Copilot with a “native” experience that includes a new keyboard shortcut and quick view UI.

The new Copilot app (version 1.24112.123.0) sits on the Windows system tray when opened and can be triggered using the new Alt + Space keyboard shortcut.

Microsoft has announced a new Copilot app for Windows that it's calling "native" to Windows. However, the new native app still just displays the Copilot website. It does have a new quick view mode, which just displays the Copilot website in a smaller window frame than normal.

Microsoft is rolling out an update for the Copilot app in Windows, available first to Windows Insiders testers, which includes a new ‘quick view’ with a smaller popup panel, accessible from the Alt + Space keyboard shortcut and the new Copilot icon in the system tray.

Microsoft continues to test out new ways of showcasing Copilot within Windows. The latest? A compact view that can be opened with the Alt+Space shortcut. Microsoft is touting the new Copilot app as a “native” app,

On Windows 11, the system now includes an option to change the behavior of the Copilot key to launch other applications, and in this guide, I will explain how to complete this process. If you recently purchased a Copilot+ PC or a computer with modern hardware,

A new native version of the Copilot for Windows app is heading out to all Insider channels with a few new features.