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web view embedding
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Web view embedding in Windows allows applications like Microsoft Copilot to display web content directly within a side pane instead of opening a separate browser window. This feature enables persisted tabs that remain with a conversation, and with user permission, Copilot can read tab content to summarize, compare, or draft text. The implementation is part of a staged rollout to Windows Insiders, reflecting Microsoft's effort to keep users within the assistant interface. Discussions on WindowsForum cover the technical aspects, user experience, and implications of this embedded web view approach for productivity and workflow integration.
Microsoft’s Copilot app for Windows has quietly taken a major step toward keeping you inside the assistant instead of shunting you into a separate browser window — links clicked inside a Copilot conversation now open in a docked side pane, tabs are saved with the conversation, and, with explicit...