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(Microsoft promised this would happen in June, but that looks like a bust at this point). This new take on Clippy for Windows 11 is clearly a tongue-in-cheek move ahead of the inbound Copilot AI which should go into testing in the relatively near future. Like Clippy, Bob turned into something of a joke in the computing community, and was a concept swiftly abandoned by Microsoft. You may recall that Bob was an attempt to make the interface of Windows 95 (and Windows 3.1 before that) more user-friendly by turning it into a cutesy representation of a house. As noted by the dev, this is one of the most pressing known issues for the application, and FireCube is working on a way around this that’ll hopefully be implemented soon enough.įurther work promised in the near future is the ability to drag and resize Clippy, and FireCube aims to bring more classic characters into the mix alongside the paperclip – like Microsoft Bob.

If you haven’t paid for one of those, you won’t be able to fire up Clippy. So, stability is likely to be somewhat wonky for the time being, we’d imagine.Ī further sticking point is that an OpenAI key is required to use this preview version of the Clippy app. To give you some perspective on where we’re at with this app, Clippy for the desktop was put on Github only a couple of days ago, with the developer FireCube observing that there are still issues with random crashes. Once you have done so, you'll be able to enter your iCloud username and password to begin using the program.Analysis: A paperclip that needs some polish

Note that you may need to restart your computer for the installation to complete. After installation is complete, click Finish. Read through the terms and conditions and then select I accept, followed by Install.ģ. Click Save File and when the download completes, open the file by double-clicking it.Ģ. When prompted, follow these instructions.ġ. If you would like to install the iCloud program for Windows manually rather than through the Microsoft Store, you can also download the file directly from Apple. You may need to wait a few minutes for the download to complete before you can proceed. You can download iCloud for Windows directly from the Microsoft Store by clicking Get followed by Install and following the on-screen instructions as the installation progresses. If you want to use iCloud's features on your Windows PC, downloading and installing the software is a relatively simple and quick process that will get you up and running within a few minutes.