{"id":3965,"date":"2021-06-23T11:03:29","date_gmt":"2021-06-23T17:03:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cnsit.colostate.edu\/kb\/?p=3965"},"modified":"2021-06-23T11:06:40","modified_gmt":"2021-06-23T17:06:40","slug":"turning-off-news-interests-feature-on-windows-10","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cnsit.colostate.edu\/kb\/turning-off-news-interests-feature-on-windows-10\/","title":{"rendered":"Turning Off News &#038; Interests Feature on Windows 10"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em>In a recent Windows 10 update Microsoft added a new feature to the toolbar called News &amp; Interests.  This feature provides access to weather and news without having to open the start menu or a web browser.  If you find that this new feature is distracting or taking up too much space on your toolbar here&#8217;s a quick guide on turning it off.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Right click on an empty space in your toolbar to bring up a toolbar menu<\/li><li>You should see &#8220;News and interests&#8221; in the menu<\/li><li>Hover over the &#8220;News and interests&#8221; button and then select &#8220;Turn off&#8221;<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"547\" height=\"532\" src=\"https:\/\/cnsit.colostate.edu\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Turn-Off-News-and-Interests.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3966\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cnsit.colostate.edu\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Turn-Off-News-and-Interests.png 547w, https:\/\/cnsit.colostate.edu\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Turn-Off-News-and-Interests-300x292.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 547px) 100vw, 547px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a recent Windows 10 update Microsoft added a new feature to the toolbar called News &amp; Interests. This feature provides access to weather and news without having to open the start menu or a web browser. If you find that this new feature is distracting or taking up too much space on your toolbar [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":3967,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,20,14,16],"tags":[70],"class_list":["post-3965","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-general-cnsit","category-general-computing","category-tips-and-tricks","category-windows","tag-news-and-features"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cnsit.colostate.edu\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3965","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cnsit.colostate.edu\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cnsit.colostate.edu\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cnsit.colostate.edu\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cnsit.colostate.edu\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3965"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/cnsit.colostate.edu\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3965\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3971,"href":"https:\/\/cnsit.colostate.edu\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3965\/revisions\/3971"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cnsit.colostate.edu\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3967"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cnsit.colostate.edu\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3965"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cnsit.colostate.edu\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3965"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cnsit.colostate.edu\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3965"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}