Gadgets are small utilities like clocks, calendars, calculators, etc., displayed directly on the Desktop screen for users to easily monitor anytime. While Windows 7 users may have used Gadgets, this feature has been removed from Windows 8 to Windows 10, leaving Gadget enthusiasts disappointed. Therefore, this article from TechTips.com will guide you on activating the Gadget feature on Windows 10.

To activate Gadgets on Windows 10, we will need to install a utility called Gadgetarian.
Download Gadgetarian from: https://windowslivegadgets.com/gallery/317/enable-sidebar-gadgets-windows-8-metro/
After downloading, extract the file and double-click on the Setup file to install. The installation steps are very simple, just click Next a few times:

Select I accept the agreement and then click Next.

Once the installation is complete, to open Gadgets, follow a similar process as on Windows 7. Right-click on the Desktop and choose Gadgets.

The Gadgets window will appear, and you can simply drag the gadget you want onto the Desktop, just like on Windows 7.

Gadget displayed on the screen:

So with just a few simple steps, we have brought back the Gadget feature on Windows 10, hoping you find the article helpful. Wish you success!