How to close widgets in Windows 11

Last update: 03/02/2024
Author Sebastian Vidal

Hello, Tecnobits! How are my favorite bits? I hope you are ready to know how to close widgets in Windows 11. Because today I bring you the answer in bold: How to close widgets in Windows 11,

How do I close a widget in Windows 11?

  1. Right click on the widget you want to close on your Windows 11 desktop.
  2. Select the option «close widget» in the drop-down menu that appears.
  3. The widget will close and disappear from your desktop.

Can I disable the sidebar widgets in Windows 11?

  1. Open the widget bar by clicking the corresponding icon on the taskbar.
  2. In the upper right corner of the widget bar, click the icon "Pin".
  3. The widget bar will be disabled and will disappear from your Windows 11 desktop.

How do I delete an individual widget in Windows 11?

  1. Right click on the widget you want to remove on your Windows 11 desktop.
  2. Select the option "remove widget" in the drop-down menu that appears.
  3. The widget will be removed from your desktop.
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Can I customize the appearance of widgets in Windows 11?

  1. Open the widget bar by clicking the corresponding icon on the taskbar.
  2. Click on the icon "Personalize" in the lower right corner of the widget bar.
  3. Select the customization options you want for the widgets and click "Save".

Where do I find widget settings in Windows 11?

  1. Open the start menu and click "Settings" (gear icon).
  2. Choose "Personalization" in the setup menu.
  3. In the left column, click «Widget Bar».
  4. Here you will find the configuration and customization options for widgets in Windows 11.

Can I move widgets to different locations on my desktop in Windows 11?

  1. Click and hold on the widget you want to move on your Windows 11 desktop.
  2. Drag the widget to the desired location and release it.
  3. The widget will be moved to the new location on your desktop.
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How do I disable widgets in Windows 11 temporarily?

  1. Open the widget bar by clicking the corresponding icon on the taskbar.
  2. Click on the icon "Three points" in the upper right corner of the widget bar.
  3. Select the option «Hide widgets» in the drop-down menu.

Can I reset widgets to default settings in Windows 11?

  1. Open the start menu and click "Settings" (gear icon).
  2. Choose "Personalization" in the setup menu.
  3. In the left column, click «Widget Bar».
  4. Scroll down until you find the option «Reset to default values» and click on it.

What do I do if widgets in Windows 11 are not responding?

  1. Try closing and reopening the widget bar.
  2. Restart your computer to see if that fixes the issue with widgets in Windows 11.
  3. If the issue persists, check to see if updates are available for Windows 11 and your widgets.
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Can I add custom widgets to Windows 11?

  1. Check the Microsoft Store or trusted websites for third-party widgets designed specifically for Windows 11.
  2. Download and install the widgets you want to add to your widget bar in Windows 11.
  3. Once installed, you can find and add custom widgets from the widget bar on your desktop.

    Until next time, Tecnobits! Always remember to close the widgets on Windows 11 to keep your desk organized and free of distractions. See you later! 😊