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Windows 11 widgets streamline your workflow by offering quick access to tools and info—no need to open apps. Top picks include Outlook Calendar (view/add events), Sports (scores/leagues via MSN), To ...

Microsoft has re-introduced a side widget in Windows 11, but it lacks the customization and some functionalities that you ...

Recently, users discovered that Microsoft is preparing new widgets for Windows 10's Lock Screen. In addition to the weather forecast, there are now sports, traffic, finance, and more. Windows 10 ...

Windows 11 may get a slightly detached “Floating Widgets” panel, perhaps reintroducing Live Tiles in a different avatar. The experimental feature is present in the latest test versions of Windows 11 ...

Microsoft just shipped Windows 11 Build 26252 to Insiders in the Canary Channel. The update rolls out "Weather and more" on the lock screen, which shows widgets with information on the lock screen of ...

Fresh options in Windows 11 25H2 let you get fancy with the screen that appears before you log in to your PC and after you lock it. Here’s how to get the most out of widgets on the underutilized lock ...

Disabling the widgets panel through the Settings app only removes its icon from the taskbar, but its services keep running in the background. You can execute a command in an elevated Command Prompt ...

Microsoft is testing Start Menu Companions on the latest Windows 11 beta build. These are apps that provide Adaptive Cards that will be displayed on the left or right of the Start Menu. These cards ...

Microsoft, today, has released the newest build to Windows 11 Beta channel Insiders. The new build, 22635.4870 under KB5050087, brings an improved Lock screen widget experience, File Explorer, fixes a ...