Skillfully set Win7 desktop, become a news station

Usually we often through micro-blog, information site, etc. to understand real-time dynamic, but if you do not have time to open those sites to do? Small knitting here for you to introduce the desktop gadgets in Win7, teach you how to set your desktop into a news station, so that you can easily understand the latest situation.

　　What is RSS?

RSS is an easy way to share content between sites. It may not be important for the user what RSS is, but the important thing is that it brings us the most needed content.

Let's take a look at how to read the feeds update in the Win7 "source title" gadget.

Right-click on the desktop space and select gadgets.

　　Open Gadgets

Locate the source title on the gadget Panel, right-click to select Add, or drag directly to the desktop with your mouse.

　　Add the source header gadget to the Win7 desktop

When the mouse falls on the source caption gadget, the toolbar appears next to it.

　　Tool bar

The four buttons on the toolbar function as follows:

　　toolbar button Features

Of these, the most we use is the "Options" button. Click the Options button and the following dialog box appears:

　　Gadget options

Under the "Show this source" heading, lists all the feeds favorites in IE favorites. The default option for the system is "all sources," but you can choose to display one of them at any one.

　　Select the source to display

Under the number of recently accessed headers to display, you can decide the number of updates to display. When the settings are complete, click OK.

　　Set the number of headers to display

Finally, let's take a look at how to set the "source caption" Gadget that is mentioned at the beginning of the article to display.

Move the mouse over the gadget, right-click, and select Front end display.

　　Set the gadget to display on the front

Ok. It's done! Now you will be able to get the latest information about your concerns in real time.

Here's another tip, if you combine the Win7 Desktop news source with aero effects, it can also help us improve our reading efficiency. Because in Win7, no matter how many windows you open, just move the mouse pointer over a long area in the lower-right corner of the desktop, and all the windows will be immediately transparent, showing the desktop completely.

　　Using the Win7 Aero display desktop

Desktop gadgets are not transparent when you use Aero to view the desktop, which means that after you turn on the aero effect, we don't need to minimize the window to see the desktop News at any time.

　　view desktop gadgets with Win7 Aero Small tip:

Although desktop gadgets are available in all versions of Win7,

Aero effects are not experienced in the Win7 home version, so if you want to turn on aero you have to upgrade your Win7 to a home advanced version or later. Win7 Home Normal version of the user as long as the purchase Win7 upgrade serial number, without reloading the system can be directly promoted to the family advanced version.