How To Show Or Hide Weather And News Widget On Windows 10 Taskbar

Weather and News Widget Taskbar

Windows 10 has many useful widgets that allow users to maximize the user features. Weather and News widgets are the most commonly used widgets on Windows where they can show weather information, economic news, daily news, traffic updates, and others.

For computer news, they might not know the purpose of these two widgets and how to configure them while there are some experienced users that might think the notifications are annoying. Therefore we will show all Windows users how to show or hide Weather and News widget on Windows 10 taskbar.

Part 1: Remove Weather Information on Windows 10 Taskbar

Step 1: Right-click on the Windows Taskbar.

Step 2: Choose News and Interests from the menu.

Step 3: Click the Turn Off option to remove weather and news information.

Part 2: Stop News & Widgets Notification Flying Out

When the news and interests are turned on, the notification will pop up on your computer screen. So follow the simple steps below to stop the notification.

Step 1: Right-click on the same Windows taskbar.

Step 2: Go to News and Interest menu again.

Step 3: Turn off the Open on hover option to remove the notification flyout!

Part 3: Reduce Updates of News & Widgets

If you want to use the widget but are not happy with the internet data it is consuming (especially, if you are on a metered connection or using a mobile phone’s hotspot), then you can keep the widget by configuring it to use fewer data.

Step 1: Right-click on the same Windows taskbar.

Step 2: Go to News and Interest menu again.

Step 3: Click the Reduce taskbar updates option to reduce updates!

Learn It Easily!

There are still many other useful widgets that are provided by the Windows 10 operating system so make sure you understand and use them wisely according to your own need!