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MORE THINGS FOR MAC DASHBOARD WINDOWS

Place your cursor over the widget that you want to delete.

You should now be able to move the widget back to your Dashboard.Īlternatively, you can delete widgets directly from your Desktop:.

Without releasing your mouse, move the widget slightly and then use the “fn+F12” keyboard shortcut.

Select the widget in question, by clicking it and holding your mouse.

If you find this distracting, then you can reclaim some of your screen space by moving one, or more of your widgets back to their original home on the Dashboard:

MORE THINGS FOR MAC DASHBOARD WINDOWS

Changed your mind? Remove a widget from the DesktopĪs already mentioned, the major drawback to placing widgets on your Desktop, is that these widgets will always appear over all the other applications and windows that you have open. Log out of your user account, and then log back in, and the widget should be waiting for you on the Desktop.The widget will initially vanish, but don’t panic! You should now be able to drop the widget onto your Desktop. Without releasing the widget, move it slightly and then use the “fn + F12” keyboard shortcut to switch back to the Desktop.Find the widget that you want to relocate, and then click and hold that widget.Switch to your Dashboard, either by clicking the “Dashboard” icon in your Dock, launching the Dashboard from your “Applications” folder, or using the “fn + F12” keyboard shortcut.Now that your Desktop is capable of supporting widgets, you’re ready to start relocating all of your favourite Dashboard widgets:

Open the “Dashboard” dropdown menu and select “As overlay.”.Deselect the “Show Dashboard as Space” item.Navigate to “System Preferences > Mission Control.”.Select the “Apple” icon in your Mac’s menu bar.If you’re on one of these newer versions of macOS, then you’ll also need to setup Mission Control so that it doesn’t move the Dashboard into a Space:

If you’re running macOS Mountain Lion or later, then the Dashboard is considered part of Mission Control and is treated as a Space. The Dock will disappear for a moment, and then relaunch.Linux Desktop: Adding Applets to the GNOME Panel