Microsoft to end Copilot on LG and Samsung smart TVs during 2026
A notice on an LG TV says the Copilot feature is going away. No exact date and no official statement from the companies yet.
Microsoft will switch off its Copilot helper on smart TVs this year. The rest of your TV keeps working as before.
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Why it matters
If your TV has Copilot, the feature will disappear soon. The rest of the TV is not affected.
Watch: if you use Copilot on your TV, wait for an official date.
The details
- Windows Central reported a notice on a webOS LG TV saying Microsoft has decided to end Copilot support on all TVs.
- The notice says the feature is "scheduled for discontinuation during 2026", with the date up to Microsoft's timeline.
- LG, Samsung and Microsoft have made no official announcement yet.
- LG and Samsung announced Copilot for their TVs at CES 2025.
- Copilot answered questions, suggested shows and movies, and chatted about what was on screen.
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