{"id":19334,"date":"2023-01-07T02:31:06","date_gmt":"2023-01-07T02:31:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/?p=19334"},"modified":"2023-01-07T02:32:10","modified_gmt":"2023-01-07T02:32:10","slug":"fix-widgets-opens-on-hover-in-windows-11","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/fix-widgets-opens-on-hover-in-windows-11\/","title":{"rendered":"Fix: Widgets Automatically Opens on Hover in Windows 11"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After upgrading to Windows 11, you should see the Widgets icon which appears in the left corner of your taskbar. When you hover the mouse cursor over it, the Widgets pane will open automatically. This could be quite annoying if you tend to accidentally hover over the Widgets icon. In this tutorial we&#8217;ll show you how to fix the problem that the Widgets board automatically opens on hover in Windows 11.<\/p>\n<p><strong>How to Disable Opening Widgets on Hover in Windows 11<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Click the <strong>Widgets<\/strong> button in the taskbar.\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/windows-11-widgets-button.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"114\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-19337\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/windows-11-widgets-button.png 600w, https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/windows-11-widgets-button-300x57.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/>\n<\/li>\n<li>When the Widgets board pops up, click on the <strong>profile<\/strong> icon present on the top right corner.\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/widgets-settings-icon.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"588\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-19338\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/widgets-settings-icon.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/widgets-settings-icon-300x294.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/>\n<\/li>\n<li>Turn off the &#8220;<strong>Open Widgets board on hover<\/strong>&#8221; toggle switch to prevent accidentally opening Widgets by hovering over the weather icon in the taskbar.\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/open-widgets-board-on-hover.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"551\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-19339\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/open-widgets-board-on-hover.png 600w, https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/open-widgets-board-on-hover-300x276.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/>\n<\/li>\n<li>The next time you hover over the Widgets icon, the Widgets board should no longer pop up automatically. It will open only when you click it. However, if you don&#8217;t like the Widgets feature completely, you can <a href=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/remove-weather-widget-on-windows-11-taskbar\/\">remove the Widgets button from the taskbar<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>That&#8217;s it!<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After upgrading to Windows 11, you should see the Widgets icon which appears in the left corner of your taskbar. When you hover the mouse cursor over it, the Widgets pane will open automatically. This could be quite annoying if you tend to accidentally hover over the Widgets icon. In this tutorial we&#8217;ll show you [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,10,4713],"tags":[5080,5079,5081],"class_list":["post-19334","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-others","category-tips-tricks","category-windows-11","tag-disable-widgets-on-hover-windows-11","tag-open-widgets-board-on-hover-windows-11","tag-windows-11-weather-widget-hover"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19334","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19334"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19334\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19344,"href":"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19334\/revisions\/19344"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19334"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19334"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19334"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}