How to Toggle Copilot Vision in Microsoft Edge

This article explains how to turn the “Copilot Vision” feature on or off in Microsoft Edge. This feature is now a standard tool available to everyone using the stable version of Microsoft Edge in 2026.

Microsoft Edge is the default browser in Windows 11 and Windows 12. You can  switch to their preferred or favorite browser at any time. Edge is built on Chromium, which is the same foundation used by Google Chrome.

Why use Copilot Vision?

Copilot Vision lets you interact with what you see on your screen. You can circle content on web pages to ask questions or get help with tasks. It makes browsing more interactive and helpful.

What happens when you turn it on?

Once enabled, you can use your mouse to highlight items on your screen. Copilot will then analyze that area and provide context-aware assistance in the sidebar.

The steps below show you how to manage this feature in your browser.

Turn Copilot Vision on or off in Microsoft Edge

You can easily control whether this feature is active. Follow these steps:

1. Open the Microsoft Edge browser.
2. Click on Settings and more (the three horizontal dots in the top right corner).
3. Select Settings from the menu.

1. On the left-hand menu, click on Copilot and AI services.

1. Look for the Copilot Vision section.
2. Toggle the switches to On or Off for the following options:

• Enable Copilot Vision for anything on screen
• Enable Copilot Vision on webpages in Edge

Close the Settings tab when you are finished. Your changes will take effect immediately.

Conclusion

Managing Copilot Vision in Microsoft Edge is a quick way to customize your browsing experience. By turning it on, you gain a smart assistant that sees what you see. If you prefer a cleaner interface, you can turn it off just as easily. Feel free to share your thoughts or questions in the comments below.