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Cortana window cannot be closed in Windows 10 / 11?


The best way to close the Cortana window is to close the Cortana app via the Task Manager and prevent the system from starting.




If you're not using the Cortana app, you can configure the app so that it won't load on Windows 10 / 11. So if you don't want Cortana to start by itself, the best thing to do is to configure it so that it doesn't start on Windows 10 / 11.


Content:

1.) ... Exit the Cortana app via the task manager!
2.) ... Prevent Cortana from starting automatically with Windows 10 / 11!




1.) Exit the Cortana app via the task manager in Windows 10 or 11!

1. Start the Windows Task Manager
(Ctrl + Shift + ESC or right-click on an empty space on the taskbar)

2. Go to the "Processes" tab

3. Search for the Cortana entry .

4. Once found, right-click on the entry Cortana

5. And then on "End Task"

(... see Image-1 Point 1 to 5)


(Image-1) Close Cortana window in Windows 10!
Close Cortana window in Windows 10!

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2.) Prevent Cortana from starting automatically with Windows 10 or 11!

1. Start the Windows Task Manager 
(Ctrl + Shift + ESC or right-click on an empty space on the taskbar)

2. Go to the "Startup" tab 

3. Search for the Cortana entry  . 

4. Once found, right-click on the entry Cortana 

5. And then on  "Deactivate"

(... see Image-2 Point 1 to 5)

(Image-2) Cortana doesn't start with Windows 10!
Cortana doesn't start with Windows 10!

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Updated on: 29 August 2021 05:42 Windows
Keywords: sound, cortana, window, 11, 10, cannot, closed, windows, task, manager, prevent, system


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