Convert WIDGET to GADGET
| File Extension | WIDGET |
| Full Name | Yahoo! Widget Format |
| File Extension | GADGET |
| Full Name | Windows Sidebar Gadget Format |
File with a .GADGET extension contains a ZIP archive of network files and serves purposes of a small application – a gadget for a rear bar in Windows Vista or Windows 7. Files contained within the archive can be in form of HTML code, JS scripts or CSS style spreadsheets – they can be unpacked by changing the .
What is file format conversion?
File format conversion is the process of transforming a file from one format (referred to as "WIDGET") to another (referred to as "GADGET"). This may be necessary for various reasons. For example, WIDGET file may be incompatible with the software or device we want to use to open or edit it. In such cases, converting the file from format WIDGET to format GADGET becomes essential.
So, how can we perform WIDGET to GADGET file conversion? Fortunately, there are many tools and computer programs available that enable file format conversion. These tools work by reading the data from the file in format WIDGET and transforming it into format GADGET. This allows the preservation of the original information contained in the file, even after changing its format. Below you will find a list of WIDGET to GADGET converters.
Conversion from WIDGET to GADGET
WIDGET to GADGET
How to convert the WIDGET file to GADGET?
If you have already downloaded one of the converters and installed it on your computer, you can proceed to the appropriate conversion process of WIDGET to GADGET. Handling all the programs is usually very intuitive and is based on the same pattern of conduct. We will briefly discuss a few steps that you always need to go through while changing the format of the WIDGET file:
- Please indicate on your computer the source file WIDGET, the format of which you are going to change
- Load the WIDGET file to the application
- Select the output format of the GADGET file (the one that we want to achieve)
- Select the location to save the output file GADGET on the disk (the place where the program will save the converted file)
- Confirm conversion
- Wait for a moment
- Enjoy the converted GADGET file that can be found in the location selected in step 4
Other conversions
to the GADGET format:
I cannot see the file extensions. What should I do?
File extensions are not normally displayed to users. To change this, go to Control Panel, select Appearance and Personalization and Folder Options. Next, select the View and find the option "Hide extensions for known file types". The option should be deselected (cleared) and confirmed with OK.