The manufacturers of your keyboard, monitor, and mouse all have permission to install software on your Windows 11 PC without asking you first. The ability of peripheral manufacturers to install software without restriction is unique to Windows, as neither macOS nor Linux allows it. In a statement to Windows Latest, LG wrote that “the LG Monitor App Installer is distributed through Microsoft’s official Windows distribution process” and that “McAfee [itself] is not installed automatically.” Microsoft Is Quietly Giving Up on the Copilot KeyThe Copilot key is the latest victim of Microsoft's growing disinterest in Copilot. Simply head to Settings > Bluetooth & Devices > Keyboard and use the Customize Copilot Key on Keyboard setting to turn it into a Search key.