Start with taking possession of your hardware mouse, from the main screen or desktop drag it to the bottom of the screen, in a free part of the taskbar, right click. A small rectangle will be displayed, enter where it says ‘Settings in the taskbar’, a switch will appear with the name of ‘Widget’, press so that this button lights up. Manage a Microsoft subscription and know all about Widgets.
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- What tools can be accessed through the Widgets icon?
- What are the steps to add the Widgets icon to the taskbar in Windows 11?
- How can you easily customize your Widgets panel in Windows?
- What other icons can be added to the Windows 11 taskbar?
What tools can be accessed through the Widgets icon?
The implicit tools in the ‘Widget’ access do not include only the weather or weather predictions, there are also international or local news immersed , these can be consulted with just a few small clicks. However, some may notify you of certain information automatically, weather and traffic notifications are the most recurrent.
In this section you can check the shares on the stock market together with their fluctuations. The location is also evident, by showing news that may be of interest to you. Likewise, traffic is part of the Widget, as it notifies information in current or real time, and if you are a sports fan, this is the ideal Widget for you. Also access the Windows 11 task scheduler , as it can help you with certain information.
What are the steps to add the Widgets icon to the taskbar in Windows 11?
This time you must take your sliding hardware (mouse) again, to bring it to the bottom of the screen, there you will find the ‘Tasks’ bar. In the right area, try to find a free space, make a short click on the right hardware mouse button. From that place a single option will appear called ‘Settings in the taskbar’, you must left click on that button.
In this area, you must make another left click just above the ‘Widget’ statement. This action will immediately activate the function, without the need to perform complex steps, the next time you log in, you will only have to click on the ‘Widget’ logo and from there you will be able to view weather, sports, location and traffic information. Enjoy the ‘Widget’ even more by disabling or removing Windows 11 screen saver .
How can you easily customize your Widgets panel in Windows?
To modify the appearance of the Widgets, you only have to access the icon in question, this is found in the lower right part of the taskbar, if it is not there it may be in the center of the bar (this varies because each user moves the icons where required). Inside the Widget you will find three horizontal white dots, if you click on them you can change their size and add more functions, everything will depend on the type of ‘Widget’.
Some bring the most visible option, which is called ‘Customize’, the pop-up menu will be varied, there you can modify the order of appearance of each ‘Widget’. You can also manage your interests, such as tastes and the reason why you decided to add or remove any preferences. You can also add more Widgets and configure them to your liking, so that you can display information according to your interests, all according to your tastes.
What other icons can be added to the Windows 11 taskbar?
What you should do is move your sliding hardware (mouse) to the ‘Tasks’ bar, there tap on the characteristic Windows symbol, in the menu you will be able to view certain applications or programs. Position the sliding hardware just above the desired program, and push the left button down, an option that says ‘Add this program to the taskbar’ will appear, confirm by pressing the selection click.
The desired program may not appear in this line, as startup programs are a kind of shortcut. Solve it by entering the ‘All programs’ section from the start menu, look for the program and make a tap on the left click, select on ‘Add to the taskbar’. You can also use the search box and perform the same operation. If the icons you added don’t match the bottom section of the desktop, change the color of the taskbar in Windows 11.
