Here's how you can get started using the Widgets feature on Windows 11. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. On Windows 11 ...

Enable Full-Screen Widgets on Windows 11. If you want to enable full-screen Widgets on your Windows 11 computer, then use the following steps: Download the ZIP archive of ViveTool (command-line tool).

If widgets aren't your thing, it's possible to hide the feature or stop it from running on a Windows 11 PC entirely. Here's how to make the change.

You can easily remove the news and weather widget from your Windows 11 taskbar and put it back only when you want it, but the ...

Windows 11 introduced widgets, tools to streamline your workflow and boost your productivity. With a few simple tweaks, you can create a personalized dashboard that keeps all your important ...

Microsoft pushed a new Release Preview build for Windows Insiders. One of its hidden features is the new Lock Screen widgets, which were spotted earlier in one of the recent Windows 10 updates.

How to Hide the News in Windows 11. Open the Widgets Board on your device (try not to read the horrible headlines—they'll be gone soon). Click the gear icon in the top-right corner.

Third-party widgets are coming to Windows 11 courtesy of the WinAppSDK 1.2 released in November. Like the Messenger widget, the Phone Link, and Spotify widgets are previews, so they could be unstable.

On Windows 10 you need to right-click the taskbar, then click News and interests > Turn off. Now that the widget bar is disabled, you’ll need a new way to see the current temperature at a glance.

Take some time to play around with the Widgets options and see what they can do for you — I think you'll be pleasantly surprised at how much use you can get out of Windows 11's built-in features.