Please note:
Microsoft no longer host the Outlook Calendar and Outlook Task desktop gadgets on their website. For this reason I have provided a copy for download which is already configured for Outlook 2010.
Additionally, there was never an official desktop gadget for Outlook 2010. What is provided below has been customised to work with Outlook 2010, however may not behave as Microsoft intended.
Outlook 2013
Upcoming Appointments Desktop Gadget:
Tasks Desktop Gadget
Outlook 2010
Upcoming Appointments Desktop Gadget:
Tasks Desktop Gadget
Outlook 2007
Upcoming Appointments Desktop Gadget:
Tasks Desktop Gadget
How to install the Outlook desktop gadgets for Windows 7:
- If you a previous version of the Outlook desktop gadgets enabled, close it.
- Download the preconfigured Outlook gadget for your version of office (2007, 2010 ir 2013) from the list above.
- Open the gadget file and when prompted, select ‘Installed’
- If required add the gadget to the desktop again
- Launch Outlook and see your calendar displayed on your Windows 7 desktop!
