What happened to fancy widgets
Unsuprisingly, Fancy Widget got very popular, and HTC ended up sending Android Does, the widget's developer, a cease and desist order. Android Does complied and removed the app from the Market, promising, however, to rebuild it from scratch and re-release it with an updated UI.
How did widgets get their name
'Widget' is thought to have come from the word 'gadget'. The original meaning of this seems to be to describe something that you couldn't think of the word for.
Why did widgets disappear
The most common reason for a widget to disappear is when Android users transfer applications to a memory card. Widgets may also disappear after the hard reboot of your device. To return it, you need to transfer them again to the phone's memory.
Are widgets only for Apple
While they used to be a feature found solely on Android phones, with the launch of iOS 16, iPhone users have also been able to make use of widgets from big names like Spotify, Gmail, Outlook and more.
Who invented widget
The Distillers CompanyWidget / InventorThe Distillers Company plc was a leading Scottish drinks and pharmaceutical company and, at one time, a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index. It was taken over by Guinness & Co. in 1986 in a transaction which was later found to be involved in fraudulent activity, becoming known as the Guinness share-trading fraud. Wikipedia
Why is my widget grey
This occurs because there is no content available to display within the widget. To solve this, you will need to add the content to the products, pages, or posts.
Where are deleted widgets
Long-press on a clear area on your home screen and select Widgets from the popup menu. Look for the one that matches up with the description for the one you deleted and tap to select it.
Are widgets free for Iphone
You can create many different types of widgets for free, including calendars, clocks, step counters, and more.
Do widgets drain battery
Most third-party apps also have widgets for Android devices. Thankfully, most Android phones are now clever enough to suspend background widget activity when the device is locked. As a result, you won't really experience any noticeable battery drain if the device has a healthy battery!
Is widget free
You can create many different types of widgets for free, including calendars, clocks, step counters, and more.
Did the widget beat the Internet
In 1991, the Guinness can widget was awarded the Queen's Award for Technological Achievement… beating the INTERNET!
Can I change widget color
You can control the color, shape, and transparency of the Search widget that appears on your Android phone or tablet.
Why can’t i add Widgetsmith
Go to your home screen. Long press anywhere on the screen to get into “jiggle mode” Press the “+” button to add a widget. Search “Widgetsmith” in widgets.
Can I delete a widget without deleting the app
No worries, you can remove the widgets to tidy it up. Just touch and hold the widget you want to remove, and then tap Remove from Home. Note: Removing a widget from a home screen does not delete it from your phone.
Does Color Widgets cost money
Enjoy Color Widgets for free, with optional upgrades to further boost your experience. If you decide to go Pro, enjoy a free 3-day trial and then it renews at USD$2.99/month or USD$19.99/year. With icon packs you can customize your app icons to further express yourself.
Can you use Widgetsmith without paying
Unfortunately, Widgetsmith's most amazing custom widgets for your iPhone, like weather, air quality, pollen, and tides, are locked behind a $1.99/month subscription (or $19.99/year). The subscription also unlocks additional widget themes and removes in-app ads.
Do widgets make your phone laggy
As I see, your phone is a low-end one and surely, it shows some lag when you add more widgets, but keep in mind that smartphones are made to do TASKS, not to just scroll fast and be lag-free. So, if you really use those widgets, keep using them!
Should I delete widgets
Widgets are useful, but too many can make your Home screen feel cramped. No worries, you can remove the widgets to tidy it up.
How do I customize my iPhone widgets for free
How to add and edit widgets on your iPhoneFrom the Home Screen, touch and hold a widget or an empty area until the apps jiggle.Tap the Add button. in the top left-hand corner.Select a widget, choose a widget size, then tap Add Widget.Tap Done.
Who invented the widget
The Distillers CompanyWidget / InventorThe Distillers Company plc was a leading Scottish drinks and pharmaceutical company and, at one time, a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index. It was taken over by Guinness & Co. in 1986 in a transaction which was later found to be involved in fraudulent activity, becoming known as the Guinness share-trading fraud. Wikipedia
How do I fully customize my widgets
How to make custom widgets and add them to your iPhone home screenOpen Color Widgets and go to the Widgets tab.You will see premade widgets under Discover.Tap on one and select Edit Widget.You can then set a specific style.Try tapping on Add Photo to change the photo, for instance.
How do I customize my own widget
How to edit your widgetsSwipe right from the Home Screen or Lock Screen.Touch and hold a widget to open the quick actions menu.Tap Edit Widget. .Make your changes, then tap outside of the widget to exit.
Why can’t I make Spotify a widget
Turn off your Android, iPhone, or iPad, and then turn it back on. Log out of Spotify and log back in (all devices). If the widget still won't show up on your lock screen, open the Spotify app, tap the gear icon at the top-right corner, and then tap Log out at the bottom of the menu.
Why are widgets unavailable
By default, widgets are enabled so this is mostly the case when you've manually—accidentally or otherwise—disabled widgets. You can tell if widgets are currently disabled by looking at your taskbar. If you don't see the widgets panel in the taskbar, it's likely disabled. You can re-enable widgets from Taskbar settings.
Will my widgets go away if I delete Widgetsmith
Widgets will only disappear:
if they're removed by you or someone who can administer the group they're in; if your account is removed altogether.
