Home windows fanatics and sharp-eyed insiders lately found that Microsoft was about to revive the calendar clock in Home windows 11. This long-standing omission took Microsoft over three years to deal with, however it’s lastly right here. The newest Home windows 11 preview construct from the Beta Channel has a hidden toggle that permits you to activate or off a clock within the calendar flyout (we’ll replace the article as soon as there may be an ID to allow it).

A calendar flyout clock has been round in Home windows because the daybreak of dinosaurs. Nonetheless, in 2021, when Microsoft launched Home windows 11 with its reworked and half-baked taskbar, prospects found that the tray calendar not solely misplaced the power to indicate their occasions but in addition its clock. Quick ahead to 2025, and we lastly have the calendar clock returning to the working system.

Confusingly, Microsoft determined to take away the calendar clock from Home windows 10. Whether or not Home windows 10 is operating out of juice in its clock or not, it is rather onerous to discover a cheap rationalization for this choice. Regardless, if you’re upset about Home windows 11’s crippled taskbar calendar, not less than one lacking function is lastly on its approach again to the working system.

As you may see within the screenshot, Microsoft can be including a toggle that permits you to flip off the clock. Home windows 10 by no means had this selection earlier than, and it’s good to see Microsoft including extra customization to the working system.

Extra substantial modifications in latest Home windows 11 preview builds embrace a giant rework for the Begin menu, which now encompasses a single view, allows you to flip off the really useful part for good (correctly flip it off, lastly), app classes, and different modifications. You’ll be able to learn extra about it in our devoted article.

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