WIDGET

Basic information about WIDGET file

When there is a problem with opening files with the file extension WIDGET（*.WIDGET or *.widget）, you do not need a computer expert. In most cases, using the helpful suggestions of experts contained in our website as well as appropriate programs, you can solve the problem with the WIDGET file yourself.

There are 4 file types using the WIDGET file extension in our database. In the further part of this page, you will find detail information about all the WIDGET file with their brief description and a list of programs that support WIDGET file sorted by operating systems. The table below provides useful information about the WIDGET file extension. It answers questions such as:

What is the WIDGET file?
How to open a WIDGET file?
What programs do I need to open a WIDGET file?
What programs help to create and edit a WIDGET file?
How to convert WIDGET files to another file format?
How to convert another files to WIDGET file format?

1.Detail information about WIDGET file extension: Konfabulator Widget File

Software programs that will open, edit or convert WIDGET files
File type	Konfabulator Widget File	Category	Executable Files
Developer	N/A	File format	N/A
Description	WIDGET file is a Konfabulator Widget File. File extension widget is originally related used for Yahoo! Widget files. Widget engine is a software service available to users for running and displaying desktop widgets on the desktop. Desktop widgets are physically inspired applets that give access to information and frequently used functions such as clocks, calendars, news aggregators, etc.
Windows	Amnesty Generator

2.Detail information about WIDGET file extension: Yahoo! Widget

Software programs that will open, edit or convert WIDGET files
File type	Yahoo! Widget	Category	Executable Files
Developer	Yahoo!	File format	Zip
Description	WIDGET file is a Yahoo! Widget developed by Yahoo!.
Windows	7-Zip Corel WinZip 21 Amnesty Generator Yahoo! Widgets
macOS	The Unarchiver Apple Archive Utility Yahoo! Widgets

3.Detail information about WIDGET file extension: Microsoft Windows Mobile Widget

Software programs that will open, edit or convert WIDGET files
File type	Microsoft Windows Mobile Widget	Category	Executable Files
Developer	Microsoft	File format	Zip
Description	WIDGET file is a Microsoft Windows Mobile Widget developed by Microsoft.
Windows	Microsoft Windows Mobile SDK Microsoft Visual Studio with Windows Mobile Developer Tool Kit plug-in

4.Detail information about WIDGET file extension: HybridJava Widget

Software programs that will open, edit or convert WIDGET files
File type	HybridJava Widget	Category	Web Files
Developer	HybridServerPages Group	File format	Text
Description	WIDGET file is a HybridJava Widget developed by HybridServerPages Group.
Windows	HybridJava Compiler Text editor
macOS	HybridJava Compiler Text editor
Linux	HybridJava Compiler Text editor

How to convert WIDGET files to another file format?

There are 1 records in our database eligible for WIDGET files to another file format conversion. If you want to achieve WIDGET to another files conversion, you may use the option.

WIDGET to GADGET

Can't open a WIDGET file?

When you click a file to open it, operating system examines the filename extension. If operating system recognizes the filename extension, it opens the file in the program that is associated with that filename extension. When operating system does not recognize a filename extension, you receive the following message:

”Can't open this file: example.WIDGET”。

To open this file, you install one of the applications from the list of software programs that you found here, you should be able to open, edit or convert the file with the WIDGET extension without any issue.

Where I can download the application that support WIDGET file?

If you do not know where you can download the application from our list, click on the link (which is the name of the program), you will find more information there on the location where to download the required application. Most often they are the websites of software manufacturers.

How to change file associations?

Right-click a file with the extension whose association you want to change, and then click "Open With".
In the "Open With" dialog box, click the program whith which you want the file to open, or click "Browse" to locate the program that you want.
Select the ”Always use the selected program to open this kind of file” check box.

Can I change the extension of WIDGET files?

Changing the filename extension of a file is not a good idea. When you change a file's extension, you change the way programs on your computer read/open the file. The problem is, changing the file extension does not change the file format. Select a software program from our list and install it on your computer. If the file has not opened correctly, you have to look for a different software program from our list. Sometimes you have to repeat the operation several times.

What else may cause problems width open a WIDGET file?

The reasons for the lack of the ability to open a WIDGET file on your computer may be at least several. The easiest thing is to find a suitable application installed on your computer, which will open a WIDGET file. If there is still something wrong, you might want to check:

Whether the WIDGET file is damaged.
Whether the WIDGET file is incorrectly linked in the registry entries.
Whether the WIDGET file extension has been accidentally removed from the Windows registry.
Whether the installation of an application that supports the WIDGET file format is incompletely.
Whether the WIDGET file is infected.
Whether the drivers of the equipment used for opening a WIDGET file are up to date.
Whether your computer has enough hardware resources to open a WIDGET file.

If the WIDGET file still not working with your software after eliminating the above shortcomings? That means that the problem is more complex and requires the help of a specialist.