When you use Outlook 2013, you will probably notice the weather bar at the top of the calendar as seen in the screenshot below. It displays weather forecasts for up to three days so that you can plan your days accordingly. To avoid confusion, make sure the program is displaying the temperature in the unit with which you are most familiar.
Show Weather Icon On Taskbar In Windows 10
You might have seen that some Windows 10 users now have a cool weather forecast icon on their Taskbar which lets you know what the weather is like in your current location or in a location of your choice.
This is a really cool feature that Microsoft have added to Windows 10 called News & Interests. You can also view the latest local news by clicking on the Weather icon on your Taskbar.
Add Weather Bar To Outlook Calendar
You can add your favorite cities to the quick switch list to toggle the three-day forecast between different locations. The Weather Bar can save up to five different locations. In the Weather Bar, next to the location name, click the down arrow, and then click Add location. In the search box, type a city, and then click or press Enter. Weather Bar overview. The Weather Bar in Outlook displays weather conditions and forecast for a geographic location. A user can choose one or multiple locations, and conveniently see weather data in the Weather Bar in the calendar module. Figure 1 shows the Weather Bar displaying a three-day forecast for New York, NY. Weather Bar in Outlook.
If you are missing the option don’t worry because in this post we will be showing you how you can get the weather forecast on your taskbar.
This will work for both a PC and Laptop and once you add the weather to your
Steps To Add Weather Forecast To Windows 10 Taskbar:
Firstly, you need to make sure that you have the latest Windows 10 updates installed on your PC or laptop to be able to Enable the News & Interests option:
1. Right-click on the Windows start menu > Click on Settings >Update & Security >Check for updates
2. Once you have installed the latest updates right-click on your Taskbar > Hover over News & Interests > Click on “Show icon and text“
3. If you just want to have the image displayed then click on “Show icon only“
There you have it you can now see what the weather is like outside without having to get up and look out the window or check a weather forecast site. If you do decide you want to remove the weather forecast from your taskbar then check out this post here.
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Posted August 29, 2012 by Lê Hoàng in Microsoft Outlook
Add Weather Bar Outlook Calendar 2020
Unlike previous versions, the calendar in Outlook 2013 displays weather information to help users arrange their schedules effectively. By default, the temperature unit is in Fahrenheit. If you are not familiar with this unit, you can always change it to Celsius.
When you use Outlook 2013, you will probably notice the weather bar at the top of the calendar as seen in the screenshot below. It displays weather forecasts for up to three days so that you can plan your days accordingly. To avoid confusion, make sure the program is displaying the temperature in the unit with which you are most familiar. Most users outside of the United States will need to set the unit of temperature to Celsius.
1. Launch Outlook 2013.
2. Click the blue File button on the upper left of the program’s interface to open the Backstage view.
3. In the Backstage view, choose Options from the left side of the window.
4. Clicking the Options button will fire up a window just like in previous Office versions. Find the Calendar section on the left side, and click on it.
5. On the right side of the window, scroll down to the bottom, and find the Weather section. Make sure the Show weather on the calendar is checked or this feature will not appear in your calendar anymore. To select the unit of temperature, choose either Celsius or Fahrenheit.
6. Click OK at the bottom of the window to save the setting. When you comeback to the Calendar, the temperature unit will be changed.
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