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Desktop behavior and widget layers

Updated · 2026-09-08

"Widgets vanish when I press Win+D" or "windows cover my widgets" are solved here: you decide whether widgets stay after Win+D and which desktop layer they live on.

设置路径SettingsGeneral / Appearance

Related settings

Widget layer

Dynamic layer (switches with windows), desktop-fixed layer (above the wallpaper), or quick-reveal.

After Win+D

Choose whether widgets stay visible or hide with other windows.

Keep widgets visible with Win+D

On, widgets survive Show Desktop; off, they hide like normal windows. The desktop-fixed layer always keeps them.

Double-click blank desktop space

Double-click empty desktop space to show or hide all widgets.

Tray icon

Choose the tray icon style in the taskbar notification area.

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