Microsoft introduced nowadays that it had got rid of more than one widgets from the Microsoft Store. They are now not to be had for obtain, a minimum of quickly, because the goal is to enhance the Windows 11 Widgets board. The corporate introduced this at the professional Windows well being web site by the use of a Message Center put up.

The got rid of widgets come with the Calendar and To Do. Additionally, it additionally notes that during some areas, Photos, Microsoft 365 Feed, and Family widgets have additionally been got rid of. It writes:

In our ongoing efforts to enhance the Widgets Board, the Calendar and To Do widgets had been got rid of from the Widgets assortment within the Microsoft Store for now. Note: In some areas, Photos, Family and Microsoft 365 Feed widgets have been additionally got rid of.

While we paintings on bringing them again, take a look at the opposite Widgets to be had within the Microsoft Store for possible choices.

The corporate has already revealed a banner notification in a give a boost to file that notifies us of the unavailability of sure widget options. Microsoft notes that such options is probably not there but because the options are being step by step rolled out:

Note: If you’ve got the most recent model of Windows however nonetheless don’t see all widgets options under, it can be as a result of some options are being rolled out to consumers over a number of weeks and don’t seem to be to be had to all consumers immediately.

For those that could have ignored it, Microsoft introduced stepped forward Widgets for Windows 11 24H2 again in August with KB5041865 preview replace, this means that it’s now part of the Stable unencumber for all customers (each Copilot+ and non-Copilot+).

Overall, it seems like a step in the suitable path, as many customers don’t seem to be proud of how they’re. For instance, long-time Neowin reader MrElectrifyer commented lately at the matter, pronouncing how they really feel the widgets UI on Apple’s macOS is far better than what we have now on Windows.