Disabling the AI snapshotter requires a trip into Settings for ordinary users
Microsoft's controversial Recall feature is enabled by default during Windows setup and users must delve into Windows Settings to turn it off.screenshots showing Microsoft's latest Out-of-Box Experience , in which the Recall feature can't be turned off unless the user opens Settings after completing setup.
Recall takes regular snapshots of a user's Windows activity, which it stores locally. The user can then step back and find what they were doing in the days, weeks, or months previously. The magic of AI is employed to help a user search for what they want and suggest actions..
As far as Microsoft is concerned, AI is the future of computing. It has to be since the company needs to show some return on its investment, and Windows 11 has yet to set the market alight.
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