Microsoft Edge Cortana



  • How to Turn On and Use Cortana in Microsoft Edge. By Laptop Mag Editorial Staff 22 January 2016. Cortana is a big part of Windows 10. She can help you set reminders, find local files, call you an.
  • What is Cortana? Cortana is Microsoft’s personal productivity assistant that helps you save time and focus attention on what matters most. To get started, select the Cortana icon on the taskbar. If you’re not sure what to say, try asking, 'What can you do?'
  • One of the great horrors of Windows 10 is that Microsoft forces you to use Bing and Microsoft Edge with Cortana.When you search with Cortana, any web searches are automatically sent to Bing.

You can access the Cortana content you created previously, such as reminders and alarms, in the latest version of Windows 10.

Note: The Cortana service integration in the Harman Kardon Invoke speaker will be ending in early 2021.

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Before you can set up and control your speaker with your PC or mobile device, you need to make sure that you're running the latest version of Windows 10.

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To update your Windows software:

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  • Select the Start button, then select Settings .

  • Select Update and Security > Check for updates.

Once your PC is up to date, you can begin setup using the Cortana Device Setup app (version v. 1.6.79.0 or later) from Microsoft Store or by following these steps:

  • Open Cortana.

  • Open the menu in the top left Cortana and then select Settings.

  • Under Hardware select Surface Headphones, Invoke speaker & Cortana on Alexa.

  • Select + Add a device and then follow the set up instructions. Kitten academy facebook.

If you're using an earlier version of Cortana follow these steps:

  • Open Cortana.

  • On the left-side menu, select the Devices icon.

  • Follow the instructions.

Only one Microsoft account can be paired with a speaker at a time. To change the Microsoft account paired with a speaker, re-set the speaker and repeat the set-up process with the desired Microsoft account.

Reset my Invoke

The reset instructions are only for Invoke speakers that have not yet received the firmware update that removes the Cortana service from your Invoke. To learn more about the firmware update and how to check if your speaker has received the update see, Cortana service on the Harman Kardon Invoke.

If there’s a problem setting up your Invoke, or your Invoke is unresponsive after completing the set up process, you can usually resolve the problem by resetting your device.

To reset your Invoke:

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  • Press and hold the Microphone button for 5 seconds until you hear Cortana say, “Ready for setup. We'll do this from Cortana App from your phone or PC, so go grab that first. Then type, setup my Invoke.”

  • If that doesn’t work, you can try a factory reset. Left of the Microphone button, there's a pinhole factory reset button. Insert a small pin into the hole and briefly press against the button. You'll know the reset started when you see two spinning white lights on the touch surface. Once it's complete, three white lights will appear and Cortana will say, 'Ready for setup.'

Cortana and Microsoft Edge are new released in Windows 10. The Cortana can understand users’ preferences and habits, help users to schedule and answer user’s questions, etc. Microsoft Edge can also help users to set their customize search results. In order to provide the best user experience, Microsoft combines the Edge browser and Cortana.

When users browse online and want to search more information, he can ask Cortana to find all the related content. Otherwise, when users ask a question from Cortana, there are the relevant website questions list in the window, users can click the question to view the result on Microsoft Edge. So how to use Cortana in Microsoft Edge?

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How to Turn On Cortana in Microsoft Edge?

If you want to use Cortana in Microsoft Edge, you should turn Cortana function on Microsoft Edge at first.

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1. After opening the Microsoft Edge, then click More > Settings.

2. In settings, scroll down to find View advanced settings.

3. Turn on Have Cortana assist me in Microsoft Edge.

Now you have already enabled the Cortana feature in Microsoft Edge, you can use Cortana when searching in Microsoft Edge.

Ways of Using Cortana in Microsoft Edge

When you browse a web page but do not know some words or you want to know more about it, you can select all the words you want to search, then right-click it to choose Ask Cortana.

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For example, if you want to know more about common problem of Windows 10 update downloading process stuck, you can select them and right click it to choose the first option of Ask Cortana.

After you selected it, a window will pops up on the right side of Microsoft Edge and provide you the related results.

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In the results, you can see the all the related words are marked as red, so you can read it easier. And all the results are according to your location and preference.

And there are other ways you will trigger the Cortana when search with Microsoft Edge. When you opening some websites, the address bar will shows the Cortana icon and the remind information. You can click Cortana to get more information about the website.

Of course, if you input some special words contains place and weather, Cortana will shows the related information such as the place’s weather automatically.

Now you have already know how to use the Cortana in Microsoft Edge, and use Microsoft Edge browser in Cortana is also very easy.

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How to Use Microsoft Edge in Cortana?

When you type some words such as Windows update in the Cortana search box. In all results, you will find some are computer settings, and the online results are list in the bottom. You can click it to open Microsoft Edge to find more information.

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Now you can follow above tutorials to use Cortana in Microsoft Edge and use Edge browser in Cortana.





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