Remove Microsoft Edge’s Bing Toolbar icon

If you want to get rid of the big purple colored “Bing” chat bubble icon added to Microsoft Edge toolbar, this article will help you.

Remove Microsoft Edge's Bing Toolbar icon

Microsoft recently shipped an update to Edge that adds several significant features. Microsoft released Edge V111 with Chat, Drop file sharing, and other features. The company also integrated the Bing button into the sidebar.

Microsoft Edge's Bing Toolbar icon

It allows you to chat with Bing AI and get answers as you browse, lets you write online with compose and check insights from improved Discover in the sidebar while browsing websites. It’s a part of Edge Copilot program to bring AI-powered Bing chatbot functionality to the browser. The problem is the Bing AI with Chat is not available for some Edge users with version 111.

How to disable or enable Bing button in Microsoft Edge?

( You can watch the how to video which located at the end of the article)

Edge doesn’t offer any Settings option to hide or disable it. You can Remove Bing Button Using Registry Editor.

Press “WIN+R” key combination to launch RUN dialog box then type regedit and press Enter. It’ll open Registry Editor.

Once the Registry Editor opens, navigate to the following path

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft

(If edge the keys does not exist)
Under Microsoft key, create a new key and set its name to Edge

Right-click on Edge and select New > Dword (32-bit) Value.
Name it

HubsSidebarEnabled

remove Bing button in Microsoft Edge

Make sure its value is set to 0 (which it should be, as it is the default).

How to disable or enable Bing button in Microsoft Edge?

Open or restart Microsoft Edge.

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