NI Nigel™ AI enhances engineering efficiency through intelligent automation while keeping you in control of every engineering decision. Nigel AI is designed not only to enhance productivity but also to uphold the highest standards of data protection and compliance. However, using NI Nigel is entirely optional. This document describes how you can uninstall Nigel AI or exclude it from being installed on your computer.
Users or administrators can disable the “Discuss with Nigel” feature by setting the following registry key to 1:
Computer\HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\National Instruments\Nigel AI Advisor\DisableNigelSharing
(DWORD 32-bit value: 0 or 1)
Users or administrators can disable all Nigel features, including Discuss with Nigel, chat, and search, by setting the following registry key to 1:
Computer\HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\National Instruments\Nigel AI Advisor\DisableNigel
(DWORD 32-bit value: 0 or 1)M/span>
Installing Nigel is optional. When installing NI software, users can deselect the NI Nigel AI checkbox in the installer dialog box to exclude it from installation.