you’re able to also add third-party widgets to your PC, extending your PC’s functionalities.

Here are some of the best widgets out there.

you could customize this widget to make it big or small.

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Your photos move with really nice transitions.

Weather

One way toquickly see today’s forecastis to add the Weather widget to your widgets bar.

This widget fetches the current weather information and displays them in a nice compact style.

Outlook Calendar widget.

It also shows a map and the current temperature.

Traffic

Heading out somewhere and want to quickly know what to expect on the road?

Add the Traffic widget and you’llhave your surrounding’s traffic informationright in your widgets bar.

Photos widget.

This widget automatically fetches your current location and lets you know what the roads are like right now.

It’ll also show you an alert in your taskbar if there’s a traffic block near you.

you might also manually enter an address to see that location’s traffic data.

Weather widget.

The widget is offered in three different sizes if you want to customize it.

Watchlist

Watchlist is a stock price tracker widget thatdisplays the latest prices for various stocksin the world.

you could also enlarge the widget so it displays more stocks, for those larger portfolios.

Traffic widget.

This way, you might be sure that you won’t miss any exciting shows or movies around you.

Widget Launcher

Widget Launcheris athird-party widget for Windows 11that brings with it several gadgets.

Think of a gadget as an individual tool in a widget, dedicated to a specific task.

Sports widget.

This widget comes with multiple skins, allowing you to customize its appearance.

Desktop Gadgets

Desktop Gadgetsis another widget launcher for Windows 11 that adds several useful widgets to your PC.

If you’d like to use the keyboard shortcut, then press Windows+W on your keyboard.

To Do widget.

You’ll quickly see your PC’s widgets bar.

Another way to launch the widgets bar is by clicking the weather icon in your screen’s bottom-left corner.

pop kick open the widget bar by pressing Windows+W or clicking the weather icon in the bottom-left corner.

Watchlist widget.

Then, at the top of the widget bar, tap the “+” (plus) icon.

You’ll see an “Add Widgets” menu.

Your chosen widget has now been added to your widget bar.

Entertainment widget.

You’re all set.

Launch the widget bar by pressing Windows+W or selecting the weather icon in your screen’s bottom-left corner.

Then, find the widget to turn off.

Widget Launcher.

In the widget’s top-right corner, poke the three dots.

From the open menu, select “Unpin Widget.”

Windows 11 has removed your chosen widget from your widget bar.

Desktop Gadgets.

And you’re all set.

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Choose “+” at the top.

Select “+” next to a widget.

Select the three dots for a widget.

Choose “Unpin Widget."