=====Desktop Gadgets===== [[https://8gadgetpack.net/|8GadgetPack]] allows Windows 8/10 to use the Windows 7 desktop gadget system ====Setup==== * Right-click Desktop > ''Gadgets'' * Open 8GadgetPack Tools and: * Disable sidebar * Enable Win+G shortcut * Open the following gadgets and follow their setup: * ''My Weather'': * Expand Gadget * Settings: * Set ''My city'' * ''Appearance'' > 3rd, 2nd and 1st options * ''Other'' > ''Celsius'', ''Kilometres'', and ''24h'' * ''Sunrise / Sunset'' * ''Network Meter'': * ''Options'': * ''Network Type'' > ''Auto Detect'' * Deselect ''Auto Detect'' > Select the correct network interfaces * ''Save IP Address'' > ''Off'' * ''Display'': * ''Show Network Interface Name'' > ''Off'' * ''Show Blacklisted IP Ratio'' > ''Off'' * ''Show Speed Test & IP Lookup'' > ''Off'' * ''Show Firewall'' > ''Off'' * ''Show Search'' > ''Off'' * ''All CPU Meter'': * ''Display'': * ''Show Current Domain/Username'' > ''Off'' * ''Options'': * ''Show CPU temperatures'' > ''ON (CoreTemp)'' * ''Drives Meter'': * ''Options'': * Enable display of all local drives * Disable all the ''Low Disk Space Alert'' options * ''GPU Meter'': * The displayed options depend on which are detected on the machine * If needed, download [[http://addgadgets.com/pc_meter|PC Meter]] into Program Files, and run, to allow detection of GPU * ''Sticky Notes'': * Expand Gadget * Style > ''1 of 6'' * ''Font'' > ''Segoe UI'' * ''Font Size'' > ''9'' * ''Top Five'': * ''Top Five Mode'' > ''Processor'' * ''Refresh Interval'' > ''3'' * ''Clipboarder'': * Expand Gadget * Drag the lower border to resize the widget * 3 Right-Clicks on the change theme button at the bottom to set the white theme * Settings: * ''Elements to save'' > ''100'' * Download and run [[https://github.com/Archer4499/Configs/blob/master/Windows/Apps/Scripts/Disable%20Clipboard%20Hotkeys.reg|Disable Clipboard Hotkeys]] to allow the ''Win+V'' and ''Win+C'' shortcuts to move current selection ====Notes==== Make sure a Microsoft .NET Framework is installed before trying to run this. Example layout: {{ :win:desktop-gadgets.jpg?direct&400 |Desktop screenshot of layout}}