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Next, scroll to the very top of the settings panel, and click on Change what Cortana knows about me in the cloud.

In the settings screen, turn off every toggle from On to Off.

Open Cortana’s settings panel with the gear icon.

Click the search box or the Cortana icon next to the Start key.

You can take away the tools it uses to learn about you, or you can completely switch it off.įirst, let’s head into Cortana’s settings to cut off all the separate ways it monitors your computer habits.

If you’re still bent on plugging the plug on Cortana’s capabilities in Windows 10, there are ways to go about that. And with the recent Windows 10 Creators Update, disabling Cortana can entirely break search, according to reports, with the only way to fix it being a clean install. While you could turn off Cortana with a single toggle in the days before the Anniversary Update, that’s no longer possible. Some might find it too intrusive though, and would prefer to turn the helper off. Apart from searching your computer, it displays notifications, can send emails, set reminders, and do all of that using your voice. Microsoft has made its digital personal assistant – Cortana – more integral to Windows 10 with every major update.