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Uncheck “Show Dashboard as a space” to make widgets float over the desktop again.

Next, pull down the  Apple menu and choose System Preferences, then choose the “Mission Control” panel.Open Terminal and enter the following defaults command, placing Dashboard into Developer Mode:ĭefaults write devmode YES.To get individual Dashboard widgets onto the desktop, you will need to first enable Dashboard developer mode: Here’s how it works: Enabling Dashboard Developer Mode on Mac OS This is a multi step sequence, first you must enable developer mode for Dashboard then you must get the widgets onto the desktop. How to Get Dashboard Widgets on the Mac Desktop Longtime Mac users may be familiar with this trick, but it still works in the most recent versions of Mac OS X and in many ways is more useful now that Dashboard has been deemphasized in Lion and Mountain Lion and later versions.