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Microsoft is adding Copilot to the Windows 11 setup process, proving nothing is sacred

Copilot now appears during Windows 11 OOBE, letting you chat while installs run. You can use Copilot in OOBE without signing into a Microsoft account. Feels like a demo/advertising nudge; could ...
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Microsoft slightly improves OOBE on Windows 11 22H2, 21H2, as well as on Windows 10Microsoft slightly improves OOBE on Windows 11 22H2, 21H2, as well as on Windows 10

Microsoft has released a new update that slightly improves the Windows OOBE process. These new updates apply to all Windows 11 versions, and also on some Windows 10 versions, ie, 20H2, 21H2, and 22H2.
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It's not just startup sound, Microsoft quietly reduced Windows 11 OOBE quality too

Microsoft quietly reduced the quality of the Windows 11 startup sound last year. Right around the same time, it appears the tech giant from Redmond also lowered the OOBE video quality as well. While ...
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OOBE Protocol Announces Upcoming Expansion Phase and European Company Formation

CATANIA, Italy, Nov. 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OOBE Protocol today announced that it has entered a new expansion phase, marked by its ongoing European company formation and the opening of ...