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How to Use Explain With Copilot in Notepad on Windows 11

Use the right-click menu to access Explain with Copilot in Notepad

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Updated onFebruary 28, 2024

updated onFebruary 28, 2024

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Recently, AI made its way toNotepad through the Explain with Copilot feature. You can use it to get insights into large documents, simplify complex subjects, and more. A right-click in the document lets you access the feature.

You cannot yet access it in Notepad on the standard version of Windows 11. It is only available to Windows Insider program users running Canary and Developer preview builds.

How do I use Explain with Copilot in Notepad on Windows 11?

How do I use Explain with Copilot in Notepad on Windows 11?

You can counter questions and also ask for detailed questions based on your text. Copilot will give you answers with online references.

How to enable Explain with Copilot in Notepad?

You can enable Explain with Copilot in Notepad by joining the Windows Insider program. But before moving forward, back up your data, as Windows insider builds may have bugs and errors that result in losing your important files.

So, this is how you can use Explain with Copilot (Preview version) on Windows 11. If you are not interested in joining the Windows Insider program, use Copilot as a standalone app, which is available across most versions of Windows 11.

You canlaunch Copilot with a shortcut key on Windows 11. There is also a premium version, so you can compareMicrosoft Copilot and Copilot Proand get more out of the AI companion.

Let us know if you have any doubts or problems using Explain with Copilot in Notepad through the comment section.

More about the topics:Microsoft copilot,Windows 11 guides

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Coming from a solid background in PC building and software development, he’s a Windows 11 Privacy & Security expert.