how to uninstall cortana

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To shut down Cortana in Windows 10 Pro simply type gpedit.msc in the search box to open the Group Policy Editor. Navigate to Local Computer Policy > Computer Configuration > Administrative Templates > Windows Components > Search. Double-click the policy named Allow Cortana.

there disable it.

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I only have windows 10 home. I have tried the regedit steps and that did not work.

Hello,

This guide is for you:

https://www.kapilarya.com/how-to-completely-dis...

Let us know if this helps!

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Hi,

The best way is to hide the search bar or the icon in the taskbar and forget. Cortana is a part of the OS and cannot be easily uninstalled.

However, if you still wish to, consider the registry edit given here:

https://www.tenforums.com/tutorials/25118-enabl...

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