In the coming months, Microsoft will roll out the Copilot AI assistant to Windows 10 systems participating in the evaluation program.

Copilot on Windows was first introduced in September, first available in Windows 11 22H2, and now automatically enabled by default on Windows 11 23H2 devices. Customers who want to try Copilot on Windows 10 22H2 devices will soon be able to sign up for the Windows Insider Program for the Business Release Preview Channel.

Copilot will be gradually rolled out to systems running Windows 10 22H2 Home and Windows 10 Pro, with a controlled rollout of the features over several months.

Users with eligible Windows 10 22H2 devices who want to participate in Copilot’s early testing can participate by going to Settings > Update & security > Windows Update and enabling the newly added “Get the latest updates as they become available” switch. . and checking for updates after installing a previous non-security update from November 2023.

“The Windows 10 end of support date of October 14, 2025 has not changed,” Redmond said on a support page published today. “Copilot on Windows is now available in preview. We will continue to try new ideas and methods using your feedback.”

Once added to the Windows 10 system, users can launch Copilot by clicking the Copilot icon at the bottom of the taskbar to open a chat window pinned to the desktop where they can enter their queries. Like the Windows 11 version, Copilot on Windows 10 will support voice interaction, which can be enabled by clicking the microphone icon in the chat window.

Although similar to Windows 11, not all Copilot features will be available in Windows 10 (for example, you will not be able to open applications or adjust settings). The first version of Copilot on Windows 10 will be available in select global markets. North America and parts of Asia and South America are the initial markets for Copilot in previous versions of Windows, and additional markets will gradually be added.

Additionally, the company announced that systems running Windows 10 Pro, Enterprise, and Education will not be part of the Copilot distribution.

“Enterprise-managed Windows 10 Pro version 22H2 devices will not be included in the initial deployment of Copilot on Windows with this non-security preview update in November,” the Windows Insider Program team said in a statement today. said.

“Windows 10 Enterprise and Education devices on Version 22H2 are also not included in the initial release of Copilot on Windows with this non-security November update.”

IT admins can prepare for Copilot in Windows 10 by using the guidance on the Administering Copilot in Windows support page.

Today’s announcement confirms a new report Windows Centerrevealing the plans Microsoft By integrating the artificial intelligence assistant into Windows 10 users’ desktop computers, Copilot significantly expands the reach of its users.