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Old June 2nd 18, 09:05 PM posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Arlen Holder
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Default How do I turn off Cortana's connection to Bing on the net?

On Sat, 2 Jun 2018 14:43:05 -0400, Wolf K wrote:

Use your browser and choice of search engine to find "disconnect cortana
from bing."


I had already done that and it didn't work.

Look here.
https://www.askvg.com/tip-disable-co...in-windows-10/

Notice it says to
# Click on the Cortana Box in the task bar & hit the geared settings icon
# Then set the following options to OFF
Cortana can give you suggestions, ideas, reminders, alerts and more
Search online and include web results

Here are the two-dozen Cortana options settings pages:
Cortana Settings Cortana
Talk to Cortana 1
http://img4.imagetitan.com/img.php?image=17_clipboard01.jpg
Permissions & History 2
http://img4.imagetitan.com/img.php?image=17_clipboard02.jpg
Permissions & History Manage the information Cortana can access 5
http://img4.imagetitan.com/img.php?image=17_clipboard05.jpg
Notifications 3
http://img4.imagetitan.com/img.php?image=17_clipboard03.jpg
More details 4
http://img4.imagetitan.com/img.php?image=17_clipboard04.jpg
More details Windows Privacy Options General 6
http://img4.imagetitan.com/img.php?image=17_clipboard06.jpg
More details Windows Privacy Options Location 7
http://img4.imagetitan.com/img.php?image=17_clipboard07.jpg
Camera 8
http://img4.imagetitan.com/img.php?image=17_clipboard08.jpg
Microphone 9
http://img4.imagetitan.com/img.php?image=17_clipboard09.jpg
Notifications 10
http://img4.imagetitan.com/img.php?image=17_clipboard10.jpg
Speech, inking and typing 11
http://img4.imagetitan.com/img.php?image=17_clipboard11.jpg
Account info 12
http://img4.imagetitan.com/img.php?image=17_clipboard12.jpg
Contacts 13
http://img4.imagetitan.com/img.php?image=17_clipboard13.jpg
Calendar 14
http://img4.imagetitan.com/img.php?image=17_clipboard14.jpg
Call history 15
http://img4.imagetitan.com/img.php?image=17_clipboard15.jpg
Email 16
http://img4.imagetitan.com/img.php?image=17_clipboard16.jpg
Tasks 16a
http://img4.imagetitan.com/img.php?image=17_clipboard16a.jpg
Messaging 17
http://img4.imagetitan.com/img.php?image=17_clipboard17.jpg
Radios 18
http://img4.imagetitan.com/img.php?image=17_clipboard18.jpg
Other devices 19
http://img4.imagetitan.com/img.php?image=17_clipboard19.jpg
Feedback & diagnostics 20
http://img4.imagetitan.com/img.php?image=17_clipboard20.jpg
Background apps 21
http://img4.imagetitan.com/img.php?image=17_clipboard21.jpg
App diagnostics 22
http://img4.imagetitan.com/img.php?image=17_clipboard22.jpg
Automatic file downloads 23
http://img4.imagetitan.com/img.php?image=17_clipboard23.jpg

Did I miss the setting to turn off Bing?
If so, where exactly is that setting located?




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