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5 apps that give you the desktop widgets Microsoft won’t

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

LiveDeskCal Adds Cloud Sync and CRM Integrations to Its Always-Visible Windows Desktop Calendar Widget

New Lite and Pro options bring Google Calendar, Outlook Online, and CRM scheduling to an always-on-top desktop ...
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This forgotten Windows 11 feature is about to get some love from Microsoft

Windows 11's lock screen will soon support customizing which widgets appear. The change entered testing with Windows Insiders recently with the release of Windows 11 Build 22635.4870. The option is ...
Kim Komando

Mac and Windows how-to: Add widgets to your desktop

Right on my Mac desktop, I can check my mouse battery (38% and dropping), see where my son Ian is (at work), get the latest weather update (hello, sunny Phoenix!), and even keep track of time with a ...
AOL

Full-screen widgets are coming to a future Windows 11 update

A better view for your widgets in Windows 11 is finally happening thanks to a recent Insider build that's available to download. If you're a member of the Windows Insider program on the Dev Channel ...
Neowin

Windows 11 gets a new way to fix boot issues, Widgets improvements, more in build 26200.56220 0

Microsoft is kicking off this week with a duo of new Windows 11 preview builds. Those in the Dev Channel received build 26200.5622 (KB5058512), which introduces several improvements and new features, ...
ExtremeTech

Microsoft Will Let Developers Make New Windows 11 Widgets Later This Year

Microsoft revealed its widget plans at the Build conference this week, saying there will be a third-party API for widgets that can run alongside traditional win32 or modern PWA apps. Share on Facebook ...