Android 12 recently rolled out to everyone using a Pixel 3 smartphone or newer, and Google is giving users more control to customize their devices their way with Material You. Love it or hate it, Material You remains the most talked-about thing about this year’s Android release, as it brings a personal touch to all of your apps and the system UI so that no two devices look or feel the same.
Android 12 Weather Widget Missing?? How to Enable Weather Widget on Android 12 Without Root
Google has been steadily rolling out Material You support to its suite of Android apps, including Gboard, Google Search, Clock, and the Google app. The latter now has the ability to add Material You widgets to the home screen. However, the new weather widgets aren’t working quite as intended on Pixel devices for some users, and this post will help you fix that issue if you’re one of those affected.
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After updating the Google app on your phone to the latest version, several users have discovered that the weather widgets added to their home screens are not showing any information in the widget tray. Both the 2×2 squircle and oblong widgets are showing up as blank with the text “Need location” in their respective trays.