Windows 11 build 25262 now lets you use Windows Widgets without a Microsoft account

Most Windows 11 users agree that Windows Widgets needs a lot of improvements. Not too long ago, we reviewed the top 10 things customers want Microsoft to improve in Windows Widgets , and the company appears to be moving in the right direction, albeit slowly. The latest Windows 11 Dev build is another step in the right direction towards making Windows Widgets better. The operating system no longer requires a Microsoft account to start using widgets.

Starting with Windows 11 build 25262, users can do this without a Microsoft account. This is a welcome change, especially for those who prefer to use Windows 11 with local accounts, no matter how hard it is for Microsoft to get them to do the opposite. Syncing interests and personal preferences from other devices naturally requires a Microsoft account.

Removing the Microsoft Account requirement is one of several Windows Widgets improvements coming to Windows 11 users. Microsoft recently allowed the use of widgets in full-screen mode, and now allows developers to build widgets for their apps and publish them in the Microsoft Store.

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