Desktop Christmas Lights with a calendar, holiday music, and snow will let you enjoy a nice row of Christmas lights at the top side of your desktop. In the control panel of Christmas Lights you can customize everything, apply changes, or quit the program. X-mas Tree is a free and very well-designed Christmas Tree you […]
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It may happen that you are the Administrator of your PC, yet when you try to use your desktop gadgets you receive this error message, that “Desktop Gadgets Are Managed By Your System Administrator”. To solve this problem, open Regedit and go to HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE > SOFTWARE > Microsoft > Windows > CurrentVersion > Policies. Right-click […]
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Best free Laptop utilities
As you’ll see I put a great emphasis on security since this is an important factor when one works on a Laptop. Please feel free to send me a note in case some really useful and free tool is forgotten and should be included here. You may like also to see this guide on how […]
You can have the Icon of the Mother of God not as a wallpaper but in a side or corner of your screen, and be able also to open random Bible chapters. The default selection of the MOTHER OF GOD ICON is in Byzantine style, painted by Kontoglou. You can change this icon with anyone […]
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Hide Desktop Gadgets temporarily
I can’t live without Desktop Gadgets, but sometimes, to browse and test wallpapers, etc., I need to get them off my way, yet, without losing their settings! To temporarily hide your gadgets, find an empty space at your Desktop, or minimize your open windows to see the desktop, if there is no empty space visible, […]
Windows 10 builds upon the quality of 8, coming from Windows 7, one of the most successful versions ever, yet not everyone will be pleased with all the changes. I don’t like the removal of sidebar gadgets. I prefer to be cautious and enjoy, rather than imprisoned to whatever Microsoft decides. Gadgetarian is a free […]
This one is featured at Windows Live Gadgets. Amazon desktop gadget is light and convenient; it lets you explore the whole of Amazon for books, clothes, music, appliances…, anything Amazon trades, including independent merchants. You don’t need to have the Amazon Gadget on your Desktop only to buy things, the world’s largest store publishes a […]
Windows includes a Microsoft weather gadget, which works nice until you click to get a forecast for several days or read detailed information. When you do that, your browser may pop up a security alert, each time forcing you to confirm the opening of the web page. This is very annoying, and this alone is […]
Google Simple Search is a free and safe Windows gadget, just a small search bar on your desktop to let you perform easily global internet searches. If you reduce the opacity of the search bar to 20% it will disappear almost completely, coming to full view only when you click on it to write your […]