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Windows 11 Weather Widget Not Updating? 7 Steps to Fix it
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Updated onMarch 19, 2024
updated onMarch 19, 2024
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Windows 11 got rid of News and Interests segment and replaced it with the Widgets, which you can turn on or off through the settings.
Widgets come with the Weather app, which shows all the details and information you want about the weather. For this, you have to click and open the app for viewing.
Some users struggle when they try to show the weather in the Taskbar. Some end up giving up on the feature as they have no way to fix that.
Many reported thatTaskbar icons are missing on Windows 11, but that can be easily fixed. For more information about the weather widget, be sure to keep on reading.
What are the causes of Windows 11 weather not showing on the Taskbar?
There are several reasons why the taskbar doesn’t display the weather features. Some of the leading causes include:
How can I fix Windows 11 Weather widget if it’s not showing in Taskbar?
1. Check the widget settings
2. Clean up the PC files
All these commands make sure your PC has the finds andrepairs corrupt filesthat may affect the normal functioning of Windows 11 programs.
An alternative and easy method of repairing your PC is to usea PC Repair Tool. This software will effectively scan, identify, and fix all PC issues affecting your computer thus optimizing its performance.
3. Enable the SSL and TLS
4. Use of third party software
After the restart, an icon appears on the left side of the PC, click on it, and it automatically changes to the weather widget.
5. Configure the Group Policy
6. Create a new User Account
After creating your account, log out from the old account and login into the new one. Repeat the same process and login into your previous account. The problem gets fixed.
7. Check your Windows Update
This option works mainly for people who upgraded directly from Windows 10 to 11 using an update. The weather feature got released through the KB5010414 update making it compulsory to enjoy the weather feature.
Why is the Windows 11 weather widget not updating?
If the weather widget isn’t updating, it’s possible that you have a network issue that is preventing it from working properly, so be sure to check that.
Damage to your Windows installation can also cause this problem, so you might have to repair your installation or recreate your user profile.
Windows 11 has a lot of widgets that are for different purposes. Some of the other widgets that come with the new operating system include a calendar, photos, tips, Entertainment, traffic etc.
If the problem is still there, you might want to visit ourWindows 11 widgets not workingguide for more in-depth solutions.
Which fix worked on your PC? Let us know in the comments section below.
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Loredana Harsana
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Loredana is a passionate writer with a keen interest in PC software and technology. She started off writing about mobile phones back when Samsung Galaxy S II was on top of the world and she fell in love with tech of all sorts.
Whenever she’s not at her work desk, you’ll find her enjoying refreshing tea flavors, spilling stories on paper, and listening to the radio.
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