Windows 11 Show Temperature In Taskbar [patched] May 2026

Here’s a draft review for a tool or method that shows CPU/GPU temperature in the Windows 11 taskbar: Finally, no more guessing my CPU temp – right in the taskbar

The simplest solution that actually works: (for CPU) and Open Hardware Monitor + a small script to pin to the taskbar via a custom toolbar. windows 11 show temperature in taskbar

★★★★☆ (4.5/5)

I’ve been looking for a clean way to monitor my CPU and GPU temperatures on Windows 11 without cluttering my desktop or relying on widget apps that get buried under other windows. Most solutions either require a full system tray icon that doesn’t show the actual temp at a glance, or a third-party gadget that feels outdated. Here’s a draft review for a tool or