This page tells you how to remove a gadget from the gadget directory.
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There are two types of gadgets: those that were installed into the application as plugins, and those that were added as simple gadgets. You will need to remove them in different ways.
Removing a Gadget that was Not Installed as a Plugin
If the gadget was added to the directory as a simple URL, not as a plugin, then you can simply remove it from the directory.
You need to have administrator privileges to remove a gadget from the directory.
To remove a gadget from your directory,
- Go to the dashboard by clicking the 'Dashboard' link or the 'Home' link at the top left of the screen.
- The dashboard will appear. Click 'Add Gadget'.
- The 'Add Gadget' screen appears, showing the list of gadgets in your directory. See screenshot 1 below. Find the gadget that you want to remove.
- Click 'Remove' under the gadget you want to remove.
You will only see this button if you have administrator permissions on your application/dashboard. Also, it will only appear for gadgets that are not installed as plugins. - Click 'OK' to confirm the removal of the gadget.
Screenshot 1: Gadget directory with 'Remove' button
Removing a Gadget that was Installed as a Plugin
If the gadget was installed into the application as a plugin, there will not be a 'Remove' button in the gadget directory.
You will need to remove the plugin that supplies the gadget in your application. Follow your application's plugin management instructions. For example:
RELATED TOPICS
Gadgets and Dashboards User Guide
Gadgets and Dashboards Administration Guide
