How to add Apps to Lock Screen in Windows 11/10

A Lock screen is a computer user interface on a computer or mobile phone. It requires the user to enter a password, pin and swipe the screen upwards if the screen is a touchscreen to gain access. The lock screen displays whenever the user shuts down, restarts, or leaves the machine alone for some time.

An app is an application that allows the user to perform a specific task. The user can customize the Lock screen with pictures. But what if the user wants to add an app to the Lock screen? In this tutorial, we will explain the steps to add apps to the Lock screen.

Add App to Lock Screen in Windows 11 to show status

How to customize the Windows 11 Lock Screen

  1. Press Win+I to open Windows Settings.
  2. Go to Personalization > Lock screen.
  3. Expand the Personalize your lock screen section.
  4. Locate Lock screen status
  5. It is possible to show Calendar notifications, Mail, Weather, etc., information on the lock screen. For that, you need to choose an option from here.

Add Apps to Windows 10 Lock Screen