Microsoft adds one-click toggle to disable AI search results in Bing
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Luis Rijo
Summary
Microsoft has shipped a preview browser extension for Bing that adds a single toggle to enable or disable AI-generated summaries and AI chat-like features in search results. Available on both Chrome and Edge, the extension was announced by Jordi Ribas, President of Search and AI at Microsoft, on June 5, 2026. The move is positioned as a user choice initiative, giving people control over whether they see AI-powered search results.
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It's a simple but important step we're taking to ensure that our users always feel confident they have a choice
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