LanguageGADGET
Windows sidebar gadget
File type: Email attachment blocked file, System file
A gadget file extension is used for Windows Gadgets, small programs that enhance the desktop with various features. Gadgets are usually located in the Windows Sidebar, on the right side of desktop.
What is gadget file?
File type category:
Email attachment blocked file
System file
Date updated: December 31, 2024
The gadget file extension is associated with Windows sidebar gadgets.
Gadgets are mini applications that can give you information and provide you with access to frequently used tools. Windows Sidebar helps you to organize your gadgets.
Windows Sidebar is a panel on the side of the Microsoft Windows Vista desktop where you can keep your gadgets organized and always available. You can customize Windows Sidebar to suit your preferred location—always on top or resting below maximized windows. Windows Sidebar is all about personalizing your own personal desktop.
Gadgets
Gadgets are mini programs with a variety of possible uses. They can connect to web services and deliver business data, weather information, news updates, traffic maps, Internet radio streams, or even slide shows of online photo albums. Gadgets can also integrate with other programs to provide streamlined interaction.
Windows Vista and Windows 7 comes with an essential set of gadgets to get you started, and you can also download more.
You can easily download, open and install new gadgets to your sidebar. Gadget file is basically a zip file which contains gadget files. It can be renamed to ZIP and simply decompressed by any compression utility.
How to open gadget file?
Windows sidebar gadget file can be simple install in Windows Vista and 7 sidebar by double click on it.
Gadget file is container, that contains other files used by gadget in Windows sidebar. File extension gadget can be rename on ZIP and file can be decompress in WinZIP or WinRAR.
How to convert gadget file?
There is no way to convert these files to some other file format. You can however rename the extension to zip and extract the content.
Suggested software to open gadget file:
Associated software actions with the gadget file
Software applications that can open gadget files:
Microsoft Windows Vista (Microsoft Windows)
Microsoft Windows 7 (Microsoft Windows)
Microsoft Windows 8 (Microsoft Windows)
Microsoft Windows 10 (Microsoft Windows)
Software apps that create gadget files:
Amnesty Generator (Microsoft Windows)
Software apps that export gadget files:
Amnesty Generator (Microsoft Windows)