It's not just major applications that are getting updates in Mac OS X Leopard. Apple has updated and expanded the Desktop, Spotlight, and Dashboard, adding new features, graphical flourishes, and new ...

Apple disabled the Dashboard by default yet again in OS X El Capitan. Here’s how to enable it and get it back just like before. The Dashboard in OS X hasn’t been the most popular feature of Apple’s ...

We’re down to just a month until Apple takes the wraps off what few unannounced features remain for Mac OS X Leopard. So let’s all sit back and revel in rumors of what Apple might do next, courtesy of ...

Several MacFixIt readers have recently inquired about keeping Widgets persistent when Mac OS X 10.4.x's Dashboard is not active. MacFixIt reader Wayne Bennett asks: "I am looking for a way to make ...

I don't use Widgets much, but I do use them a lot more than I use, say, LaunchPad or Mission Control. In fact, pretty much the only stuff from Apple's desktop workflow functionality that I use daily ...

Apple’s first beta of macOS Catalina is here and it brings a range of great new features to the Mac. However, one notable feature that has been removed is Dashboard. Dashboard was introduced to the ...

Dashboard gets a Launchpad-style widget organization feature in this summer's release of OS X Mountain Lion, offering a standardized user interface that will be more familiar to iOS users. Dashboard, ...

A launching pad for mini applications (widgets) in the Mac. Introduced with Mac OS X 10.4 (Tiger), the Mac came with several Dashboard widgets such as a dictionary, stock ticker, language translator ...

Dashboard, a longtime Mac feature that Apple has been phasing out for the last few years, has been eliminated in macOS Catalina and it is no longer available for use. The Dashboard option, first ...

Apple has quietly disabled Dashboard by default in the seventh beta of OS X El Capitan, an unsurprising move given the ten-year-old widget feature on Mac has not been updated in over four years and ...