Re: Can anyone get Edge Copilot to work without logging in after July 2026?

"Alan K." <[email protected]> Mon, 27 Jul 2026 22:10:08 -0400

Newsgroups	alt.comp.os.windows-10,alt.comp.microsoft.windows,alt.comp.os.windows-11
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On 7/27/26 9:20 PM, Maria Sophia wrote:
> Can anyone get Edge Copilot to work without logging in after July 2026?
>    https://copilot.microsoft.com/
> 
> As of this month, whenever I use MS Edge to go to Copilot, no matter what
> tricks I use, it wants me to immediately log into a mothership account.
> 
> I can only find one trick that still works, and it only works in Edge.
> But with no other browser can I get copilot to not ask for a login now.
> 
> Q: Other than sidebar Copilot, did you Copilot in Edge just recently ask
> for a login to a mothership account every time you go to it using Edge?
> 
> NB: A separate thread on the Firefox ng shows nobody can do it there.
>   Newsgroups: alt.comp.software.firefox
>   Subject: Recently, did your Firefox stop using Microsoft Copilot in anonymous mode?
>   Date: Sun, 26 Jul 2026 14:00:07 -0700
>   Message-ID: <[email protected]>

In Linux, I have a bookmark that I launch.
Now the first time I ran it tonight I had to log in, but the next 4 times I loaded Firefox 
and launched Copilot, I didn't have to log in.   Time would only tell.

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     Alan K.