Your Lock screen is the screen you see before logging into your PC or when you lock your computer (by pressing Windows key + L). Windows 11 lets you add small apps called widgets on this screen to quickly see useful info like weather, calendar, or news.
Here’s how to easily add or remove these Lock screen widgets so your lock screen shows what you want!
Step 1: Turn On Lock Screen Widgets
Before you start, make sure Lock screen widgets are turned on. For detailed instructions, you can visit this guide:
How to Enable Lock Screen Widgets.
Step 2: Open Windows Settings
You can open Settings in two easy ways:
- Click the Start button and then click Settings.
- Or press Windows key + I on your keyboard.
Step 3: Go to Lock Screen Settings
In the Settings window:
- Click on Bluetooth & devices in the left menu.
- On the right side, find and click Lock screen.


Step 4: Add or Remove Widgets
Scroll down and find the section called Your widgets. Click on it to expand.
To add widgets:
- Click the Add widget button.
- Choose the widgets you want from the list (like Weather, Calendar, etc.).
- Click Add widget again to confirm.


To remove a widget:
- Look at the list of your added widgets under “Your widgets.”
- Click the X button next to the widget you want to remove.

Step 5: Close Settings
When you’ve finished adding or removing widgets, just close the Settings app. Your lock screen will now show your chosen widgets!
Why Use Lock Screen Widgets?
- Quick Info: See important things like weather or calendar without unlocking your PC.
- Easy to Change: Add or remove widgets anytime through Settings.
- Make It Yours: Customize what you want to see.
- Stay Updated: Keep Windows updated to get the newest widget features.
- Simple Interface: The Settings app makes managing widgets easy to understand.
Now you know how to personalize your Windows 11 Lock screen with widgets — a simple way to get info at a glance!





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