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It looks like we’re stuck with Windows Recall: Microsoft confirms option to uninstall was just a ‘bug’
Microsoft’s controversial Windows Recall feature may not be as simple to turn off as many have hoped — and Microsoft is offering little clarity. The Recall feature was unveiled in May and met with fierce backlash. Available only on Copilot+ PCs from next month, Recall will snap constant screenshots, holding the files in a local folder where they’ll be searchable.…
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Microsoft will let you uninstall Windows Recall AI feature on Windows 11
Microsoft adds an entry in the Windows Features settings to remove Recall on version 24H2. To uninstall Recall on Windows 11, open Settings > System > Optional features > More Windows Features, clear the “Recall” option, and click the “OK” button. You can also use Command Prompt and PowerShell commands to remove the AI feature from the operating system. On…
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Windows Recall is launching in October – but only for Insiders
Microsoft’s much-maligned Windows Recall tool will be made available in October, though only for members of the Windows Insider Program (WIP) according to an updated blog post from the tech giant. Recall will be rolled out exclusively to these users as part of an “adjusted” release approach that the firm believes will “leverage the valuable expertise of our Windows Insider…
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Microsoft to release AI feature Recall in October for Windows Insiders – Computerworld
The concerns arise from two aspects. First, it is “turned on” by default, as per the initial announcement, and can record and store user data without obtaining explicit consent. Second, it does not conceal or hide sensitive data including passwords or financial data, that might appear on your screen. Device makers are keen to demonstrate that users can run AI…
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Windows 11 will resume Recall AI testing with Copilot+ PCs in October
Microsoft will start testing Windows Recall in October. The feature will be available as a preview for Copilot+ PCs. The company isn’t giving specific details about the new changes. Microsoft didn’t abandon its Recall AI feature for Windows 11. The company now says it’ll be available as a preview for testers in October. Originally, the software giant wanted to make…
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Microsoft Delays Recall Launch for Windows Insider Members Until October
Microsoft’s Recall feature, the AI-enabled timeline for Windows 11 on Copilot+ PCs, will be available only to members of the Windows Insider Program in October. The feature was postponed earlier due to concerns about unencrypted data storage. Initially, Microsoft was going to launch a public preview of Recall on June 18, but this was canceled while it sought further community…
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Microsoft to roll out Windows Recall to Insiders in October
Microsoft announced today that it will start rolling out its AI-powered Windows Recall feature to Insiders with Copilot+ PCs in October. This AI feature takes screenshots of active windows on your PC, analyzes them on-device using a Neural Processing Unit (NPU) and an AI model, and adds the information to an SQLite database. You can later search for this data…
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Windows Recall set for a return — when you can expect this controversial feature to appear
After a rough launch in May, Microsoft went back to the drawing board with the maligned Windows Recall feature, announcing the feature was delayed indefinitely. But now it sounds like Recall’s recall is coming to an end. Specifically, the AI-powered feature appears to be slowly getting ready for a return. In an announcement on the Windows blog, Microsoft announced that…
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