Goodbye, Cortana - How-To Geek
Jun 5, 2023 · Microsoft has announced that "starting in late 2023," Cortana will no longer be supported as a standalone application in Windows. That means the main Cortana interface in the taskbar is …
Goodbye, Cortana: Why Microsoft Pulled the Plug on Its AI Assistant
Apr 22, 2025 · Microsoft’s once-promising virtual assistant, Cortana, has reached the end of the road. Originally introduced in 2014 as a bold step into the AI assistant arena, Cortana was Microsoft’s …
End of support for Cortana | Microsoft Support
We made some changes to Windows and Microsoft 365 that will impact Cortana users. Cortana voice assistance in Windows as a standalone app was retired in the spring of 2023.
Why Microsoft Retired Cortana June 2026 – Full Story
Sep 12, 2025 · Why Microsoft discontinued Cortana in 2026, shifting to Windows Copilot instead. Learn the real reasons, timeline, and your alternative options.
Farewell: Microsoft announces the end of Cortana on Windows
Jun 4, 2023 · In a recent development, Microsoft has officially announced the discontinuation of its virtual assistant, Cortana, on Windows. The company revealed in a support document that the …
End of Microsoft assistant. The company said goodbye to Cortana
Jun 28, 2026 · Microsoft officially announced the end of the Cortana project. The company’s voice assistant has been in development for nearly 10 years, but has never found many dedicated users. …
Windows 11's Cortana is dead, and it's you who will pull the plug
Aug 11, 2023 · Microsoft is now pushing updates to your Windows 11 PC that will kill Cortana. It's up to you whether you pull the plug.
Goodbye Cortana! Microsoft kills its voice assistant for good
Aug 11, 2023 · Microsoft has officially discontinued its Cortana app for Windows 11, the latest version of its operating system. The app, which was a digital assistant that could perform tasks like setting …
The new Windows update: Goodbye Cortana; what's next, though?
Aug 15, 2023 · Microsoft has recently decided to phase out the Cortana app for Windows 11. As reported by T he Verge, a new Windows update is being dispatched to render the digital assistant …
Microsoft Kills its Cortana App on Windows 11 - Position Is Everything
May 21, 2026 · Microsoft has discontinued the standalone Cortana app on Windows 11, marking the end of one of its most recognizable digital assistant experiments on the desktop. The change removes …