Microsoft here with a 101 on how to build good third-party widgets
Depending on who is doing the talking, widgets are one of the best new additions in Windows 11. Technically, they are a return of the applets that were part …
Category: Widgets
Widget notifications now available for all users
You get a notification! You get a notification! Everybody gets a notification! Widget notifications are a fine addition to the capabilities of the Windows 11 operating system. And they …
Windows 11 weather widget is getting more accurate
The weather is particularly lovely today! Microsoft agrees too, as the company has done some background work to improve how the weather widget in Windows 11 displays its forecasts. …
Say hello to the Game Pass widget
Microsoft is betting big on widgets in Windows 11. If anything, this is one feature in the new OS that continues to expand with new options and choices. And …
Windows 11 build 25174 fixes File Explorer real good
Microsoft has released a new build, on time this week. Wednesday is the usual release schedule, and Wednesday it is when Windows 11 build 25174 made its way out …
Windows 11 build 25158 brings different Search styles
Microsoft has released a new Windows 11 build in the Dev channel of its preview program. Build 25158 is a fairly minor one, but it comes with new features …
Windows 11 may get a new search widget in the taskbar
Facepalm! Apparently, there are not enough search fields in Windows 11. Microsoft definitely thinks so, as the company keeps adding more and more of these elements in the operating …
Windows 11 build 25136 unleashes the tabbed File Explorer
The one we have been waiting for! Microsoft has released a new Windows 11 preview build to the Dev channel of the Windows Insider Program, and this one packs …
3rd party Windows 11 widgets don’t cause performance issues
Well, that’s a relief! One of the more notable new features coming to Windows 11 is support for custom, third-party widgets that will live alongside the currently available ones …
Did Microsoft just tease a Teams widget?
One of the more notable new features coming to Windows 11 is support for third-party widgets. After what seems like an eternity, developers now have a chance to develop …
