Missing your Win7 Gadgets in Win8...Don't Worry :)


You all have used Microsoft Desktop gadgets in your daily computing.


WIndows 8 Gadgets

Desktop gadgets are  small specialized applications that are generally designed to do simple tasks, such as clocks, calendars, RSS notifiers or search tools. They can also be used to control external applications such as Windows Media Center. These makes your daily computing easier.

But this feature is longer there in the latest windows(Windows 8). But we are providing you a way so that you can have your Favorate Windows 7 or Vista gadgets on your Windows 8.

WHAT TO DO :

There is no official way to install desktop gadget on Windows 8 by Microsoft, but you can get them back by installing a free utility called "8Gadgetpack", available on http://8gadgetpack.bplaced.net.


WIndows 8 Gadgets



After installing this Utility it will add a Gadget Sidebar to which you can add any of the gadgets you had previously installed on Windows 7 or Vista. You can keep the gadgets without Sidebar also, if you want.

In addition, it ships with about 20 different popular gadgets that you can install right away on the system without having to go gadget hunting on the web first.

Note : Microsoft has officially removed it's Gadget Download page(as they say "we want to focus on the exciting possibilities of the newest version of Windows, the Windows website no longer hosts the gadget gallery.") so carefully download a gadget from internet (3rd Party) and only select the gadgets that you have trusted before.

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