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With Windows 10 we have not found those gadgets again desktop that some users used to have on their computer to enter weather data or to enter CPU overclock data and motherboard details. Some gadgets that ceased to exist in Windows 8 in a recent update and that to enter them we must go through Windows 7 again.
As many users are already going to install in their new home such as Windows 10, surely some I miss those gadgets or widgets de escritorio que hoy puedes volver a tener en tu escritorio con dos programas que detallamos a continuación.
First choice: desktop gadget installer
- We are going to install this program: Desktop gadget installer
- When downloading it from that link we extract the zip file and we follow the instructions that appear on the screen
- Installed this application, we right-click on the desktop
- We will have in the context menu the option "Contraption" to be able to enter them
- In this window with all the gadgets we access the option «Download more gadgets online». This is where we will find the assets, since the ones that come by default do not work due to the closure by Microsoft of the servers.
- Since this page you can enter more widgets
Second option: 8GadgetPack
8GadgetPack was created for Windows 8 but is compatible with Windows 10. We install from that link and it will be added, like the previous program, to the contextual menu. If you have installed the old one, it will be replaced by 8Gadget.
This second option contains 45 different widgets, so you will have a good list of them to be able to use those gadgets that disappeared with Windows 8 and Windows 10 again.
Two quite interesting alternatives to have those desktop gadgets back on your refreshed Windows 10 operating system, in which, by the way, you can even use emojis.