Microsoft has announced that its animated character Mico will no longer be featured in the voice mode of its Copilot chatbot. According to a support page, Mico will be moved to the Learn Live platform, where it is expected to have more interactive features. Mico was introduced in October 2025 as part of Copilot's voice mode, designed to give the chatbot a distinct identity through real-time reactions and animations. Mico is among several virtual assistants that Microsoft has phased out over the years, including Clippy and Cortana.
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Microsoft Retires Mico Character from Copilot Voice Mode
Microsoft has decided to remove the Mico character from its Copilot voice mode, relocating it to the Learn Live platform for enhanced interactivity. Mico was launched in October 2025 as a way to provide the chatbot with a unique identity and real-time reactions.
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Microsoft’s Clippy-like Mico character is no longer the face of Copilot
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