How does the Win10 system have Win7 desktop gadgets?

Win7 system desktop gadgets are still favored by many people. This feature appeared from Vista, but to the Win8 system, Microsoft removed this feature. Because Microsoft believes that dynamic tiles that can be updated in real time will replace this feature. Here is a tutorial for adding a desktop widget to Win10 system, and keep your desktop gadget for friends who like this feature.

1. From the GadgetsRevived website, download the desktop gadget installation program “Desktop Gadgets Installer”.
2, then, double-click to install "Desktop Gadgets Installer";

3, in the blank space of the desktop, click the right mouse button. See if the desktop gadget is back?


▲Because of the Win10 system DWM (Desktop Window Manager) and the Aero theme change, the original frosted glass widget window display or error, For example, like the above picture, the different colors are left and right. However, this does not affect the use of these gadgets.
If you adjust the display DPI zoom level, then under Win10, you may encounter a gadget display error problem, the following is the solution:

1, close all desktop gadgets, then in the task Manager (can be opened by right-clicking on the bottom taskbar), "Windows Desktop Gadgets" process;

2, enter the following location: "C: Program FilesWindows SidebarGadgets", and then Find the folder for the specific problematic gadget, for example, “CPU.Gadget”. You will then find a file called gadget.xml in the folder "zh-CN".

3. Use Notepad to open the gadget.xml file, change the true in the line to false, then save the changes and choose to save the file to the desktop. Then replace the original file in the copy from the desktop to the folder. Ok, now you can display the gadget normally.

To delete a gadget is also very simple, just go to the control panel —— program and function, the program can be uninstalled.