Retrieving the desktop gadget and sidebar function for the official version of Win8

  
Microsoft recommended the Vista and Win7 users to close the sidebar function of the gadget in the name of "security". At the same time, the desktop gadget function was officially deleted in Win8. What about Windows 8 users of gadgets? We can get it back by the following methods (of course it is not recommended).
The method is very simple, download the third-party sidebar toolkit, and copy the "files" folder and "install.cmd" in the resource package to Windows8 under Windows-System32, and then run install as administrator. Cmd to get the sidebar widget. Of course, you can finally delete the "files" folder and "install.cmd".

In fact, there are still many users who are still sticking to the Win8 RP version because of Aero effects, and there are still sidebar gadgets there. Microsoft officially cut off the gadget drop in the Win8 844x version.
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