However, some Windows 10 users disliked Cortana to the point where they disabled it. If you are in this situation but have changed your mind and want Cortana back, follow the below steps.
How do I restore Cortana on Windows 10?
You may have the service enabled but not working or disabled Cortana and need it reenabled. Regardless of the situation, it would be best if you restored it, and any of the following may yield results.
Restart your computer – While on its own, this may seem generic; if you have the service enabled but not working, a restart may be a helpful first solution in reenabling it. Contact Microsoft Support – Unlike a restart, this may be your last option if nothing else works to restore Cortana. Check the Regions & Language settings – You may need to modify this setting to restore Cortana since the service is unavailable everywhere. Reinstallation – This is an obvious call. A reinstallation would restore a perfectly working Cortanan in most cases. Enable the service – While trying to restore the Cortana service, you will have no success if it is not enabled.
Is Cortana still on Windows 10?
Yes, the service is on Windows 10; however, it has evolved, and its functionality is a bit different from what it was in previous Windows versions. The service used to be your digital personal assistance, but in Windows 10, it has become more of a productivity Windows feature, helping users manage emails and tasks. It also is not automatically integrated with the search bar and would need to be enabled.
How do I enable Cortana after disabling it?
1. Re-enable Cortana using Group Policy
2. Re-enable Cortana using the Windows Registry
3. Rename the program path correctly
We hope that the solutions described above will help you enable Cortana. There you go; we believe all the methods discussed in this article are straightforward. There is not one that works better than the others; you should try any that seems most convenient for you. Meanwhile, if you have other ideas or suggestions, share them with us using the comments below.
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