Tip 392Open Duplicates of Dashboard Widgets

Here’s a tip that might be obvious to some but mind-blowing to others.

You aren’t limited to just one representation of any Dashboard widget. In other words, you could have as many clocks as you want on the Dashboard, each showing the time in a different time zone—just repeatedly add new clock widgets from the Manage Widgets selection at the bottom of the screen.

You could also have several versions of the weather widget showing conditions at different locations or several versions of the Stickies widget with different colored notes.

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