2 weeks Ago By Joshua Bato
Windows 11 gets a popular feature from Windows 10 back: the time returns to the information center. In the current beta version, this function is still hidden behind developer options, while Microsoft also fixes further errors. Windows 11 users can look forward to returning a familiar element: the time in the information center.
This feature, which was still standard in Windows 10, was removed when the Windows 11 was introduced. Now it reappears in the current beta version 22635,5240 – albeit only hidden for the time being. The function is currently not activated by default, but must be activated via special developer tools.
If you have installed the beta version, you can use the “Vivetool” tool and use the commands .Vivetool /enable /ID: 42651849.48433719 “Activate the time in the info center.
After a restart, the display will appear as in old Windows 10 times. The corresponding setting can then be found in the system settings under “Time and Language> Date and Time”. Hidden in Windows 11 Build 22635.
5240: The option of having a watch in the notification center, just like in Windows 10, with a second display. The switch is switched off by default. Hello again.
X-user Phantomofearth However, since Microsoft has not yet announced or confirmed this change for the time, there is still a lot of guessing rates about this comeback – because not every feature that suddenly appears in the internal tests, also makes it into release for the end consumer. Microsoft has in the current For Windows 11 version 23H2, in addition to the hidden time function, there are also some error deposits. Particularly noticeable is the correction of a problem in the file explorer, in which the “Organize” options and “new folder” in the memory dialogue were not visible when the dark mode was activated.
In addition, an error was remedied that led to the total memory size under “System> Info” not displayed correctly. The voice control “Voice Access” also benefits from a troubleshooting – here it could have been freezing with the error message “Working on IT” if users dictated text. The return of the time to the Info Center is part of a greater development at Microsoft.
The company seems to react more to user feedback and bring popular functions back from previous Windows versions. The clockwork in the Info-Center was an integral part of the user interface in Windows 10 and was estimated by many users because it enabled a quick look at the current time without having to open the info center completely..
