In Win7, everyone to its gorgeous desktop theme has always been full of praise, especially to install more themes, can play a big boost, and Microsoft's official website also often updated a variety of cool theme material, let Win7 system desktop times Tim Luster. In the Windows system, there is also a very user-friendly function is the desktop gadget, these coolie have memo notes, weather forecasts, real-time traffic, only need to download after simple installation, can be displayed on the desktop, at any time for us to view and use, quite convenient. This article we once again to understand the Win7 system gadget application.
First, the use of tools to enable a variety of skills
To enable the desktop gadget in Windows7, right-click the desktop space and select Gadgets in the right-click menu to open the Desktop Gadget Gallery.
Figure 1 Right-click menu for desktop
Figure 2 Desktop Gadget Gallery
In the Windows7 Gadget Gallery, click on any gadget and click "Show Details" to see information about the gadget below.
Figure 3 Desktop Gadget Gallery details
When you have a gadget in the Windows7 gadget library that you need, double-click the tool (such as a clock) or right-click the tool, and then click "Add" in the right-click menu to display the tool on the right side of the Windows7 desktop, and, of course, drag it directly to the desktop with the mouse, which makes it easy for gadgets Dispatch "to any location on the desktop.
Figure 4 Click "Add" in the right click menu.
If you do not want to display gadgets on the right side of the desktop, move the mouse over the gadget to display the Close button at the top right, and click the button to "disappear" on the desktop.
Figure 5 Turning off gadgets
Second, gadget application settings
In the Windows7, click on the gadget on the right button, you can in the right-click menu for transparency, front-end display settings. For a variety of gadgets, there are more special settings, such as the clock can choose the style of the clock, name, time zone or whether to show the second hand, etc.
Figure 6 Gadget Right click menu
Windows Media Center can select the number of newly recorded TV shows, the number of programs per channel, the transition time, and so on.
Figure 7 Windows Media Center personality settings
The default gadgets in the Win7 Gadget Library, existing CPU dashboards, Windows Media Center, slide show, currency, calendars, clocks, weather, picture puzzles, source headings, and more, can meet the needs of the general user.
Multi-application of small tools
Of course, under the Windows7 Gadget Library, users can also click on "Get more gadgets online" to connect to Microsoft's official website to see more gadgets, sometimes clocks and calendars, weather forecasts, search tools, multimedia, entertainment, information, and more practical and personalized gadgets, Users can choose to download and use according to their own needs.
Figure 8 Microsoft's official website Rich gadget Resources
In the dictionary translation class has the multilingual automatic translation, scrolls the word this, the English Dictionary and the translation, the French assistant, Youdao the massive dictionary and so on the practical small tool, clicks the gadget below "the download" to be able to view this small tool detailed introduction.
Figure 9 Introduction to Gadgets
After the gadget download is installed, the tool is displayed on the right side of the desktop, and the tool is also stored in a gadget library for easy user use.
Figure 10 Gadget Installation Tips
Figure 11 Gadgets can be displayed on the desktop after installation
It is worth mentioning that the Microsoft Windows Live Gallery Web site offers a total of 507 practical gadgets for entertainment games, email instant messaging, multimedia, music, movies, TV, news, security, search tools, techniques, jokes, utilities, and many more. Interested in looking for their own small tools to explore the use of small tools diversity.