The 2.0 release focuses on stability and compatibility with the latest Windows updates. Highlights include:
A: Absolutely. You can pin gadgets to any connected monitor, and they will remember their positions even if you disconnect and reconnect the screen.
A: Yes. Unlike the original Windows Gadgets which were discontinued due to security risks involving remote script execution, DesktopGadgetsRevived-2.0 is a standalone application. It does not run third-party scripts and only accesses data you permit it to (like weather APIs).
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