{"id":20483,"date":"2021-07-10T10:01:50","date_gmt":"2021-07-10T10:01:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.testingdocs.com\/questions\/?p=20483"},"modified":"2024-12-13T07:12:28","modified_gmt":"2024-12-13T07:12:28","slug":"how-to-add-widgets-on-windows-11","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.testingdocs.com\/questions\/how-to-add-widgets-on-windows-11\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Add, Remove Widgets on Windows 11"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>How to Add, Remove Widgets on Windows 11<\/h2>\n<p>Let&#8217;s see the steps to add widgets to the Windows 11 widgets board. We can launch the widgets board using the <strong>Windows logo key\u00a0 + w<\/strong> key combination. On touch enabled screens, swipe the left edge of the screen to the right direction with your hand. Alternatively, click on the widgets icon in the taskbar to launch the board.<\/p>\n<h3>What is a Widget?<\/h3>\n<p>Widgets are useful GUI applications that are added to Widgets board. They occupy less screen space and often use web services to display useful information to the user. Windows widgets comes in three sizes (Small, Medium and Large).<\/p>\n<p>Some examples of the widgets are Calendar widget,<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Watchlist (stock ticker\u00a0 widget ),<\/li>\n<li>Weather widget,<\/li>\n<li>News feed etc.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Add Widgets on Windows 11<\/h3>\n<p>Launch Widgets board.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-20494\" src=\"https:\/\/www.testingdocs.com\/questions\/wp-content\/uploads\/Add-widgets-Windows-11.png\" alt=\"Add widgets Windows 11\" width=\"1582\" height=\"852\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.testingdocs.com\/questions\/wp-content\/uploads\/Add-widgets-Windows-11.png 1582w, https:\/\/www.testingdocs.com\/questions\/wp-content\/uploads\/Add-widgets-Windows-11-300x162.png 300w, https:\/\/www.testingdocs.com\/questions\/wp-content\/uploads\/Add-widgets-Windows-11-1024x551.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.testingdocs.com\/questions\/wp-content\/uploads\/Add-widgets-Windows-11-768x414.png 768w, https:\/\/www.testingdocs.com\/questions\/wp-content\/uploads\/Add-widgets-Windows-11-1536x827.png 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1582px) 100vw, 1582px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Click on the <strong>Add Widgets<\/strong> button. This will open the widget settings flyout pane.<\/p>\n<p>Add the required widgets. Click on the respective <strong>+<\/strong> buttons.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-20496\" src=\"https:\/\/www.testingdocs.com\/questions\/wp-content\/uploads\/Widget-Settings-Windiws-11.png\" alt=\"Widget Settings Windiws 11\" width=\"1446\" height=\"849\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.testingdocs.com\/questions\/wp-content\/uploads\/Widget-Settings-Windiws-11.png 1446w, https:\/\/www.testingdocs.com\/questions\/wp-content\/uploads\/Widget-Settings-Windiws-11-300x176.png 300w, https:\/\/www.testingdocs.com\/questions\/wp-content\/uploads\/Widget-Settings-Windiws-11-1024x601.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.testingdocs.com\/questions\/wp-content\/uploads\/Widget-Settings-Windiws-11-768x451.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1446px) 100vw, 1446px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The selected widgets would appear on the Widgets board.\u00a0 We can get the collective information from the all the widgets at one place.<\/p>\n<h3>Remove a widget<\/h3>\n<p>To remove a widget from the board, click on the three dots icon on the top of the widget. Click on the <strong>Remove widget<\/strong> context menu option to remove the widget.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-20499\" src=\"https:\/\/www.testingdocs.com\/questions\/wp-content\/uploads\/Remove-Widget.png\" alt=\"Remove Widget\" width=\"1473\" height=\"855\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.testingdocs.com\/questions\/wp-content\/uploads\/Remove-Widget.png 1473w, https:\/\/www.testingdocs.com\/questions\/wp-content\/uploads\/Remove-Widget-300x174.png 300w, https:\/\/www.testingdocs.com\/questions\/wp-content\/uploads\/Remove-Widget-1024x594.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.testingdocs.com\/questions\/wp-content\/uploads\/Remove-Widget-768x446.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1473px) 100vw, 1473px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The selected widget would be removed from the board.<\/p>\n<h3>Resize Widget<\/h3>\n<p>To resize a widget, click on the three dots icon on the top of the widget. Choose the size from the context menu option to resize. Available options are: Small, Medium and Large.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How to Add, Remove Widgets on Windows 11 Let&#8217;s see the steps to add widgets to the Windows 11 widgets board. We can launch the widgets board using the Windows logo key\u00a0 + w key combination. On touch enabled screens, swipe the left edge of the screen to the right direction with your hand. 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