Microsoft: Windows 11 & 10 KB5053598 / KB5053602 / KB5053606 uninstall Copilot automatically

Microsoft: Windows 11 & 10 KB5053598 / KB5053602 / KB5053606 uninstall Copilot automatically

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This previous week, Microsoft launched the Patch Tuesday updates for the month of March, 2025. On Home windows 10, they have been delivered through KB5053606 / KB5053596 / KB5053594 / KB5053618 and on Home windows 11 through KB5053598/ KB5053602.

The updates had a couple of identified points that Microsoft was already monitoring. Nevertheless, Neowin seen right this moment that the corporate has, since then, added a brand new bug involving Copilot. Microsoft says that the Copilot app would routinely uninstall itself and un-pin from the taskbar earlier than doing so. Those that don’t like Copilot or don’t care about it will most likely not thoughts a lot with this bug.

The tech large has added that the lately unveiled Microsoft 365 Copilot app shouldn’t be affected by this. It has additionally supplied a workaround for folks affected by this situation and that includes manually downloading the app from the Retailer and pinning it to the Taskbar.

Microsoft writes:

Applies to: All Customers.

Signs

We’re conscious of a difficulty with the Microsoft Copilot app affecting some units. The app is unintentionally uninstalled and unpinned from the taskbar.

Word: This situation has not been noticed with the Microsoft 365 Copilot app.

Workaround

Microsoft is engaged on a decision to handle this situation.

Within the meantime, affected customers can reinstall the app from the Microsoft Retailer and manually pin it to the taskbar.

Thus each Home windows 10 and Home windows 11 customers have been hit with this Copilot bug with the newest Patch Tuesday.

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