Microsoft’s advertising of its other services within its applications is not a new development. But the company now seems to be pushing the boundaries. Because after the last update, Microsoft presented a new solution to Windows 10 and Windows 11 users. popup ad and ‘requests’ them to change the default search engine to Bing.

As you can see in the screenshot below, Windows users are faced with a very large pop-up notification in the lower right corner. “Chat for free with GPT-4 on ChromeThe notification titled “” targets Chrome users, as you can imagine, and when you click the “Yes” button in the notification, the Bing extension will be installed on Chrome first and a pop-up will appear opens in the browser asking if you want to make Bing the default search engine.

Because Microsoft values ​​users, it has placed the option to decline the offer…

This “Bing” notification from Microsoft for once Let’s say it is. If you click the “No, Thanks” button in the pop-up notification that opens at the bottom right of Windows, the notification will be closed and will not appear again. Still, it’s a bit annoying that Windows sends such a notification to users.

Microsoft communications director Caitlin Roulston said in a statement to The Verge on the subject: “To our customers We believe it is important to offer choiceso there is an option to decline the notification.‘ he said. In other words, Microsoft not only thinks this annoying notification is the right move, but also thinks that offering the option to decline it values ​​users. We’ll leave the response to you…