Copilot isn’t new — but the latest Windows 11 upgrades are finally making it worth using. At least, that's been my experience. The new features, particularly housing Copilot on the sidebar where it can be clicked when needed (and left alone when it isn't) has been the reason I turn to it more. Even though I live and breathe AI and test it for a living, I don't like to use it constantly. I prefer having access to it on my terms, which is why parking it instead of forcing it on me with each sentence I type, has been a game-changer for me. Copilot runs on ChatGPT-4, which tends to be a fan favorite, and those using the free tier of ChatGPT-5 might find it helpful to know that they can get access to the model by using Windows 11. Copilot is by nature a chatbot, but with the right prompts it be

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