Does anyone know how to disable Cortana?

[blackmaninc07]

It tends to consume more memory than its worth, and I want it gone for good. I don't even use the damn thing.

 

[Dark Lord of Tech]

https://www.pcgamer.com/how-to-disable-cortana/
How to disable Cortana in Windows 10
or
Proceed with caution
[video="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=60-A_DpL6R8"][/video]

 

[aquielisunari]

You could also rename it but that registry change is so much simpler.

 

[tejayd]

"Hey Cortana, STFU" would make a good short cut for it.

 

[omegadoom13]

Before editing registry, i would create a restore point. good luck

 

[aquielisunari]

Before editing registry, i would create a restore point. good luck

That is a good idea. That pcgamer link up there recommends that as well.