Windows 11 will be giving users the option to remove websearch from the start menu

https://www.windowscentral.com/microsoft/windows-11/microsoft-is-building-a-bing-off-switch-in-search-for-windows-11

As part of the Experimental experience for Windows 11 version 26H2, Microsoft recently released build 26300.8697. While the official announcement focused on fixes and improvements, a more interesting discovery was hiding beneath the surface. A new Search setting that can turn off Bing-powered web results in the Windows Search experience.

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webghost0101@sopuli.xyz · 17 pts · 84d (1 reply)

Wow we truly are living in the future, amiright ?

kuiskaaja@lemmy.ml · 3 pts · 84d

Stupidmanager@lemmy.world · 3 pts · 84d

How kind of them. Let me give them a list, all are a priority.

OwOarchist@pawb.social · 3 pts · 84d

Pathetic. Look at them scrambling for Microslop's crumbs!

butsbutts@lemmy.ml · 2 pts · 84d

they will just replace it with ai search

Majestic@lemmy.ml · 1 pts · 84d

Wow and I could already do this with group policy on an enterprise license. How nice of them to give the home license serfs this little treat. Such magnanimity.

Pfeffy@lemmy.world · 0 pts · 77d

You could always do this if you cared to Google it for like 30 seconds or so.