Meta's Messenger app is the first third-party widget to be available in the Windows 11 widget board -- but the support for third-party widgets is only for users running the latest Windows 11 preview.

Widgets are small applets that provide quick access to glanceable information, while also serving as shortcuts to full applications. Windows 11 offers native support for widgets, but they can't be ...

The Spotify app and Microsoft's Phone Link app are two new arrivals on the Windows 11 widget board. For those who like using the Windows 11 widget board, Spotify's arrival as a widget could be good ...

The productivity gains of widgets aren’t limited to your desktop setups either. Here’s how I used widgets—along with a few ...

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 ...

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Microsoft just rolled out Windows 11 Build 25324 to Insiders in the Canary Channel. The update improves the widgets board, including support for three columns on certain devices. A new USB4 Settings ...

In brief: There are plenty of ways to monitor system resources in Windows 11, not least the slew of third-party apps that are available, but Microsoft has introduced another method: widgets that ...

If you've wanted to pop into your Spotify playlist and make an adjustment without interrupting your flow, Windows 11 might be the best bet for you. Today, Microsoft announced the latest insider build ...

Monitoring system resources in Windows 10 and 11 is easy: you can use Task Manager, Resource Monitor, or Game Bar or opt for one of the multiple third-party apps. If that is not enough, Microsoft has ...

Windows 11 comes with Windows Widgets, which aims to provide essential information and increase productivity, help you stay updated with your interests, and more. However, many users are annoyed with ...