Even so, many miss the nifty gadgets on their desktop and, if you find yourself to be nostalgic about gadgets, you can bring them back using an application called 8GadgetPack. However useful they might have been, Microsoft decided to retire the gadgets feature in following Windows editions due to the vulnerabilities found in the Windows sidebar. Remember gadgets back in Windows 7? They were small sidebar applications that stayed on the desktop, providing tools that were handy to have around. Note: This and prior versions still do not work correctly on Windows 11.
7 Sidebar bugfix: The skin is not reset on startup anymore. Make notes gadget compatible with high-dpi monitors.
Bugfix in MSN Weather: Show correct day for today.
