Editing Windows 11 tray widget icons
Any one know where in settings I can remove the airplane icon (on desktop ffs) and other stuff from this? I swear you could customize them now I can't find it.

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Like I'm not using live captions either I just wanna make it 1 row
i too want to know this
you can move the options if you hold your mouse on one and drag it
Yea like most of them are freaking laptop ... I don't need that crap there š¦
me neither
i have a desktop
I'm not mad enough to go customize a Linux distro but ...
Really hate that is where the media meta is too
I miss the old Win10 popup
they really spoiled that popup in windows 11
in windows 10, the calendar was useful
and it actually used to show events from the calendar
yea not wrong it was
I didn't use it much but that was nice
i used it a lot, for holidays
I haven't looked into it but you can probably do it with windhawk


I'm guessing they made an update to windows for customization
i can confirm that i still dont have that, on my work laptop, with 21 days of uptime

it has to be something super recent
This is weird
I stepped away from my laptop but I'm running windows 11 home with last month's update so everything should be on date for me. I'll post a screenshot later
this is my build


it seems i'm on a lower version?
way lower
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fascinating...
Change notification and quick settings in Windows - Microsoft Support
Learn how to change your notification settings and quick actions using the notification center in Windows.
I found this by hovering on the edit icon in my tray
Apparantly this widget tray is called quick settings
Don't mention windows version here tho
some more digging and seeing multiple people with 24h2 complaining the removal of edit button I conclude that anyone with 24H2 is screwed
back to starting point
thank you for looking into it
i am indeed screwed
It's so lame
yeah, it is super lame š¦
i dont need battery saving on my battery-less desktop pc
ikr
I miss the old media controller overlay too
hiding it in the task bar does little for me
oh god you are right
wth?
like maybe if it would toast notify when I switched songs it would be better but yea... now its just worthless
microsoft is really slacking
but thats a win10 thing š
7 still goat
i know!
windows 7 is what windows vista was supposed to be and what windows xp tried to grow up to and what every single other version is based on
facts
10 wasn't terrible but it was on the path of darkness
xD
windows 11 was supposed to be the cancelled windows s update for tablet pcs and with a more touch-oriented ui (less windows 8 and 8.1)
when windows 11 came out, if you ran winver, it would say windows 10 s