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Then restart the dashboard application by typing the following: Just type the following command into a Terminal window (use NO instead of YES to undo this property change):ĭefaults write devmode YES I’ve found this to be particularly useful with the calculator widget and a post-it note or two (especially during the tax season). There’s a hidden dashboard feature that will allow you place dashboard widgets right on your desktop. If you have a widget that you use all the time, however, it’s sometimes a bit of a nuisance switching back and forth between the dashboard and your desktop. The F12 dashboard is one of my favorite features in OS X. Subscribe to the premier DIY magazine todayĬommunity access, print, and digital Magazine, and more

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The only real disadvantage of this procedure besides the items being "Always on Top" is it uses the same amount of resources as if the Dashboard is fully activated (check you activity monitor). Just click the "X"'s on any faded widgets and they will now be back to normal, ready to be used again.

#Os x widgets on desktop plus#

now click once on the black PLUS SIGN sign way on the bottom left of your screen (it will change to an "X" and your screen will fade and raise up) and another "X" will appear on the widgets. When you look at the dashboard, the discarded widgets will be shown faded or greyed out, they are not on the dash board but neither are they on the desktop, but it's an easy fix.Ħ) To bring them back to life you need to tap F4 to open the dash board. The release the mouse button Tap F4 again and it's gone.ĥ) At this point however the discarded widgets exist as zombies in a kind of no mans land. thats it!Ĥ) Now to get rid of the widget from your desktop, click and HOLD DOWN the mouse button on the widget you want removed, tap F4 to bring up the dashboard. Now push the F4 key again a this widget will stay behind, drag it a new location as it will be "Always on Top".

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(Or just restart your Mac if that's easier for you)ģ) Open the dashboard (tap F4), click on a widget and HOLD DOWN the mouse button then move it slightly and keep HOLDING DOWN the mouse button. and close the "Terminal" appĢ) Now Restart the Dock (Applications > Utilities > Activity Monitor > double click "Dock" > click "Quit" > click "Force Quit") the Dock will automatically restart.

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Or you can download this widgets to desktop app here:ġ) Open the "Terminal" app *don't worry it's easy* (Applications > Utilities > Terminal) and write (or cut and paste) this line of text, beside the existing where the small grey cursor is.ĭefaults write devmode YES You can get Widgets on the desktop by starting Developper mode if you are willing to use the terminal.