Copilot sidebar for Chrome

Copilot sidebar for Chrome

A Chrome extension that integrates Microsoft Copilot into the browser's side panel for seamless AI assistance.

About Copilot sidebar for Chrome

This innovative Chrome extension enables users to access Microsoft Copilot directly within the browser's side panel, providing a similar experience to the Copilot sidebar in Microsoft Edge. Microsoft Copilot is an AI-powered assistant that helps users generate content, find information, and perform tasks more efficiently online. By offering this functionality in Chrome, the extension allows users to leverage Copilot’s capabilities without switching browsers, streamlining web interactions and boosting productivity.

How to Use

Download and install the extension from its GitHub repository. Once installed, open the side panel in Chrome to access Microsoft Copilot and interact with it as you would in Microsoft Edge.

Features

Context-aware AI assistance for web pages
Seamless access to Microsoft Copilot within Chrome
Trigger browser actions using chat commands
Assist with content creation, research, and summarization

Use Cases

Answering questions based on webpage content
Executing browser functions via chat commands
Summarizing articles and pages
Generating new content related to current web pages

Best For

Online researchers and content creatorsUsers seeking AI help while browsingChrome users wanting Copilot features

Pros

Provides intelligent, context-aware AI support
Eliminates the need to switch to Edge for Copilot
Brings AI assistance directly into Chrome
User-friendly side panel interface

Cons

Dependent on third-party updates and support
Unofficial extension with potential security risks
May offer limited features compared to native Edge Copilot

Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to common questions about Copilot sidebar for Chrome

Is this extension officially supported by Microsoft?
No, it is a third-party, unofficial extension not endorsed by Microsoft.
Where can I find the source code for this extension?
The source code is available on GitHub at https://github.com/wong2/bing-sidebar-for-chrome.
Do I need a Microsoft account to use this extension?
Yes, a Microsoft account is typically required for full Copilot functionality, and you may need to log in within the extension.
Is this extension safe to install?
As an unofficial extension, it’s important to review its code and trustworthiness before installation.
Can I use this extension on any website?
Yes, it works across most websites to provide AI assistance and content generation.