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How to Sign In or Out of Windows 11 Copilot

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Jun 10, 2024 Updated Jul 13, 2026 2 min read

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Signing in and out of Windows 11’s Copilot is how you make sure you get the most out of this AI assistant.

Copilot in Windows is like a smart helper built into your computer. It uses artificial intelligence to create new content and can understand your requests in normal language, letting you change settings and manage apps.

When Copilot is added to Windows 11, a new button shows up on your Taskbar. You can also open it quickly by pressing the ⊞ Win plus C. This opens a small window where you can start interacting with it.

To use all of Copilot’s features, like personalizing settings or saving your chats, you often need to sign in with a Microsoft account. If you don’t sign in, your experience with Copilot will be more limited.

⚡ Quick Answer

Sign into Copilot by opening the app, clicking “Sign In,” selecting your account type, and entering your credentials. To sign out, open the app, go to the account or settings section, and select “Sign out.

To sign in, open the Copilot app and click “Sign In” or “Log In.”

From the drop-down menu, select “Sign in with a personal account” (Microsoft account) or “Sign in with a work or school account” (Microsoft Entra Account).

Windows 11 Copilot sign-in screen with Microsoft account options.

You'll then be prompted for your username and password.

Windows 11 Copilot sign-in screen prompting for account credentials.

After entering your credentials, clicking "Sign In" grants you access to the app.

Sign out of the Copilot app on Windows

To sign out of the Copilot app, locate the sign-out or log-out option within the app, usually found in the account or settings section, and follow the provided instructions to sign out of your account.

That should do it!

Conclusion:

Signing in or out of the Copilot app on Windows 11 provides access to additional features and a personalized user experience.
Users can easily sign in by clicking the "Sign In" or "Log In" option within the Copilot app, entering their credentials, and clicking "Sign In."
To sign out, users can locate the sign-out or log-out option within the app, usually under the account or settings section, and follow the provided instructions.
Whether utilizing generative AI assistance, changing system settings, or utilizing various applications, Copilot offers a seamless and customizable user interface while ensuring a secure sign-in process.

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