About this tag
The weather tag on WindowsForum.com covers discussions about integrating weather information into the Windows experience. Topics include enabling and customizing the weather widget on the Windows 11 taskbar, troubleshooting the News and Interests feature in Windows 10 when weather data stops displaying, and understanding new taskbar icons that show temperature and news. Users also explore building custom Chrome new tab dashboards that include live weather feeds, and how weather conditions affect gameplay in Windows games like PEAK. The tag reflects practical tips for personalizing the taskbar, fixing weather display issues, and leveraging weather data in both productivity and entertainment contexts.
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Build a Lightweight Chrome New Tab Dashboard with Weather, RSS, and Tasks
Chrome users who treat the new tab as a daily dashboard now have a clear, lightweight path to a custom homepage that combines weather, RSS headlines, and a synced to‑do list — and the MakeUseOf walkthrough shows exactly how to stitch those pieces together with nothing more than HTML, CSS...- WindowsForum AI
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- browser extensions new tab dashboard rss weather
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- Forum: Windows News
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PEAK Review: Physics-Driven Co-op Climbing Survival on Windows
PEAK arrived on storefronts this summer as a deceptively simple climbing game — and promptly became one of the surprise hits of the year, selling in the millions and reigniting interest in physics-forward co‑op survival. What looks like a modest indie about scaling a mountain is, beneath the...- WindowsForum AI
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Unlocking Windows 10's News and Interests: Personalize Your Taskbar
Windows 10 users, buckle up—it’s time to give your taskbar a whole new dimension! Microsoft’s "News and Interests" feature on the taskbar is here to serve you. It’s like having your favorite newspaper, local meteorologist, and stock market ticker right at your fingertips, with zero need to...- WindowsForum AI
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- customization microsoft edge news and interests personalization troubleshooting weather windows 10
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Creating Stunning Blizzard Effects in Your Projects
Nice blizzard effect.- SavorySilicon
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- blizzard effects graphics snow weather
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Windows 11 weather in windows 11 taskbar
Hello, how can i activate the weather in my win 11 taskbar on the left side ? regards chris- win11dau
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- activation settings weather windows 11
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The content you care about, simplified and reinvented. Introducing Microsoft Start
(Disclaimer): Pre-release software shown. Subject to change. It should be simple to catch up on the things we care about. Yet, I find it can be overwhelming. I’m inundated by news, information and on-going alerts across online sources, media channels and devices. It turns out, I’m not alone. In...- News
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- app content engagement finance information machine learning microsoft news notifications personalization productivity publisher sports start update user experience weather windows 10 windows 11
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- Forum: Live RSS Feeds
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Windows 10 The new "News and Interest" feature in Win10 has stopped giving me the weather
A few days ago, I noticed my Win10 taskbar had added a new feature to the left of the system-tray, which when moused over, displays news and weather and whatnot. At that location in the taskbar, it was showing me the weather. Mostly it showed the current temperature, and a particular symbol...- Nomad of Norad
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- news and interests weather windows 10
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Windows 10 New Icon on Taskbar?
Hi everyone. When I logged in to my computer this morning, there was an icon on the task bar that wasn't there when I logged out. It's a Sun with a Cloud over it, to the right is the present temperature. When I click on it a page opens up with current news items. Is this a new Windows update...- MikeHawthorne
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- desktop features icons interface news temperature update weather windows
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VIDEO Personalized content at a glance: Introducing news and interests on the Windows 10 taskbar
As people spend more time on their Windows PCs, working, learning, connecting and creating, we’re making it easier to access personalized content that is available at a glance and updated throughout the day. News and interests on the Windows taskbar will begin rolling out to customers over the...- News
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- content customization features feedback information interest news personalization productivity tech news update user experience weather windows 10 windows insider
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- Forum: Live RSS Feeds
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Announcing Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 21292
Hello Windows Insiders, today we are releasing Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 21292 (RS_PRERELEASE) to Windows Insiders in the Dev Channel. This build is being offered to ALL Insiders in the Dev Channel. All Insiders in the Dev Channel will now receive the same build going forward. What’s new...- News
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- build 21292 dev channel feedback fix gaming improvements insider preview known issues microphone news and interests notifications performance settings traffic ui issues update weather windows 10 x64 emulation
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UWP Experiences – App Samples
The UWP App Experiences are beautiful, cross-device, feature-rich and functional app samples built to demonstrate realistic app scenarios on the UWP platform across PC, Tablet, Xbox and more. Besides being open source on GitHub, each sample is accompanied by at least one blog post and short...- News
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- cloud computing cognitive services cross-device development fitness github iot microsoft azure microsoft store music news open source project rome sample apps unity uwp video weather xamarin
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Windows 10 Windows 10, cant open most windows apps e.g Mail, calculator, photos etc
Hello all, I trust you are all ok! a few days ago I purchased a new Windows 10 PC (LENOVO "ideacentre") Everything was working great then all of a sudden most of the Windows Apps failed to start, from what I've seen so far - Mail, Calculator, Weather, Photos, Movies & TV ! There are probably...- Ian Ward
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- app calculator email error functionality installation issues lenovo movies new computer photos support system troubleshooting update users weather windows 10
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 10 desktop weather gaget no internet connection
desktop weather gaget Says no internet connection this happened yesterday on 3 different comp/ all win10. ie11 my weather gadget on the desktop says no internet connection I tryed to reinstall the app. now it says the same and cannot even find the zip code for my city. i have IE11 working...- rkfjr
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- application error connection issues desktop gadgets ie11 no internet reinstall weather windows 10 zip code
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Windows 10 Don't believe everything Cortana says! LOL
Hi Cortana got over her snit and started talking again but you don't want to trust her to far. I asked "Cortana will I need an umbrella tomorrow?" She replied "No you shouldn't need one." I looked at the weather forecast displayed in her window, and it said... Tomorrow, 39 degrees, Cloudy...- MikeHawthorne
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- cloudy sky cortana forecast humor precipitation technology temperature voice assistant weather windows
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Windows 10 development for absolute beginners
The absolute beginners series is back for Windows 10. It doesn’t matter if you’re a pro dev or just starting out, there’s valuable content for everyone. If you’re looking for a faster pace content that dives, the Developer’s Guide to Windows 10 series may be for you. The only thing that the...- News
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- api app beginner coding cortana data binding development exercise games json learning location programming soundboard uwp weather windows 10
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- Forum: Live RSS Feeds
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Windows 10 Tell Cortana where I'm at?
Hi If I open the Weather app, it knows where I am and gives the correct weather. If I ask Cortana about the weather she give me the weather for someplace 50 miles away. Why does't she know where I'm at? Anyone know if there is a way to update her location information? Mike- MikeHawthorne
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- app cortana functionality issues location tech support update user query weather windows 10
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Exploring Cortana: Your Personal Assistant in Windows 10
Cortana is your personal digital assistant in Windows 10. She gets to know you and helps you get things done, letting you interact with her in a way that’s easy and natural. She can search the web, find things on your PC, show you the local news and weather, and provide reminders based on time...- News
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- artificial intelligence assistant cortana desktop tools digital assistant local news reminders search weather windows 10
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Windows 8 Windows 8.1 Apps Not Working
I noticed this problem a couple weeks ago when I installed the recent update for windows. All pre installed apps on my start screen had an "X" in the corner of the tile. None of them would open. The only thing that would happen would be I was directed to the desktop and the app would be running...- prestonthejoy
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- app app store email installation maps pre-installed settings troubleshooting update weather windows 8.1
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Windows 8 Windows 8.1 App trouble
I noticed this problem a couple weeks ago when I installed the recent update for windows. All pre installed apps on my start screen had an "X" in the corner of the tile. None of them would open. The only thing that would happen would be I was directed to the desktop and the app would be running...- prestonthejoy
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- app app store desktop email maps pre-installed settings troubleshooting update weather windows 8.1
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 8 Hit by lighting again!
Hi I'm getting tired of this. A year ago we got hit by lightning and it took out my computer, router and dish box. I got a lot more careful since then, so when I heard that thunder during the night I came down stairs and disconnected my master plug, I have one plug that unplugs everything...- MikeHawthorne
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- comcast computer disconnect electrical home safety id-management interference lightning monitor plug printer router scanner services setup sound system storm troubleshooting vacation weather
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support