Widget Launcher, previously known as Windows Desktop Gadgets, is another simple app that allows you to add different widgets like calendars, clocks, weather updates, and more to your desktop screen.

To me, the best thing about Metro apps is that they aren’t part of the traditional Windows desktop. When you launch a Metro app, it fills the entire screen, so that all the usual Windows clutter ...

Learn how to add a Clock to the desktop of your Windows 11/10 PC by following the steps mentioned in the post. Using a Clock widget is the easiest way to do so.

As noted by Chris Messina, the latest update to Google Chrome for iOS provides an option that lets users add web apps to the Home Screen.

How to add widgets to your home screen Long-press on an app until a menu appears. Then, you'll see some new tiled icons in the shape of different widgets.

Home Screen web app shortcuts will also launch in the user’s default third party app now, not just Safari. The design of fallback web app shortcut icons is also changing starting with iOS 16.4.