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How to Manage Bing Chat Toolbar in Microsoft Edge

How to Manage Bing Chat Toolbar in Microsoft Edge
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Written byRichardTech Writer, IT Professional
Oct 1, 2023 Updated Apr 17, 2026 1 min read Reviewed Apr 17, 2026

Microsoft Edge Microsoft Edge browser is the default browser for Windows 11. You can  switch to their preferred or favorite browser to a different browser whenever you like. Edge is built on the same technology as Google Chrome.

Microsoft Copilot is now a core part of the Microsoft ecosystem. You will see it integrated into your Windows taskbar and throughout the operating system. In Edge, it appears as a handy icon in the top right corner. Why use it? It gives you instant answers, writes text, and helps you search for information without leaving your page. What happens when you use it? It opens a side panel to assist with your digital tasks.

Add or remove the Microsoft Copilot toolbar in Edge

You can choose whether or not to keep the Copilot icon in your browser toolbar. Follow these steps to manage it:

  1. Open the Microsoft Edge browser.
  2. Click the Settings and more button (the three dots) in the top right corner.
  3. Select Settings from the menu.
micrsoft edge browser more option and settings
Microsoft Edge browser has more options and settings
  1. On the left side of the screen, click on Sidebar.
Add or remove Bing Chat toolbar in Edge
Microsoft Edge browser privacy search and services page
  1. Look under App and notification settings. Click on Copilot.
Add or remove Bing Chat toolbar in Edge
  1. Find the switch labeled Show Copilot. Toggle this switch to On to see it or Off to hide it.
Add or remove Bing Chat toolbar in Edge

That is all you need to do!

Conclusion

The Copilot icon in Microsoft Edge lets you access AI tools quickly. You can easily add or remove this icon by visiting your settings. This keeps your browser clean and set up exactly how you like it.

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Richard, the owner and lead writer at Geek Rewind, is a tech enthusiast passionate about simplifying complex IT topics. His years of hands-on experience in system administration and enterprise IT operations have honed his ability to provide practical insights and solutions. Richard aims to make technology more accessible and actionable. He's deeply committed to the Geek Rewind community, always ready to answer questions and engage in discussions.

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