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Microsoft's Copilot Now Supports Web Browsing for Insiders

3/5/2026

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Microsoft updates its Copilot app for Windows Insiders to include web browsing inside the assistant.
The feature lets users open links in a side panel and stay in context without switching browsers.
Copilot can access the context of opened tabs, and users can save those tabs with conversations.
Concerns include data synchronization and whether the feature is opt-in, as it may steer users away from their default browsers.

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Story summary

Microsoft updates its Copilot app for Windows Insiders to include web browsing inside the assistant.
The feature lets users open links in a side panel and stay in context without switching browsers.
Copilot can access the context of opened tabs, and users can save those tabs with conversations.
Concerns include data synchronization and whether the feature is opt-in, as it may steer users away from their default browsers.