Add a new widget. What does it mean to add a widget to Yandex?

Step 1 - General Settings

Further installation is all logical and understandable. Specify the name of the search, leave the filter Moderate . You need to add your site to the search area, you can add several sites belonging to you, while entering a query, the search will take place on the indicated sites.

Step 1 - General Settings

If your site is not confirmed use rights, then you will not miss. You must confirm the rights to the site in Yandex.Webmaster. Make it very simple, now we will not dwell on this procedure.

Step 2 - Customize the search form

At this step, using the visual designer, we create a search form design for your site. You can select a form with and without a background, choose a background color, a field color for entering a request, etc. Be sure to experiment with these fields, and choose the colors for your blog design.

At the bottom of the constructor shows the final search form. In the future, it will always be possible to change the design of the form, so we don’t linger for long on this step and proceed to the next one.

Step 3 - Displaying Search Results

This step defines what the search results will look like. Here I advise you not to change anything much, but only to correct the tab Where to show the results:

Customize search results

The remaining items can be left as default. The only check point here advise to put - by relevance.

Step 4 - Checking the operation of the Yandex Search module

At this step, you need to check how the Yandex Search module on the site works. In the search box, enter the name of any of your articles and make sure that the search works fine.

Check job search

Step 5 - Embed Code

At this step, we get the code of the search module for insertion into your site.

Step 6 - Insert the code on your website

After copying the code (Ctrl-A) go to the admin panel of our blog - Appearance - Widgets. Select the Text widget and drag it to the sidebar where we need it. Typically, the Yandex Search widget is installed in the upper right part of the blog.

What are widgets and how to install them

A widget is a graphic module, or rather, small programs that are on the desktop and can always be used to view weather, time, news, mail, play some simple game, and are also used to quickly transfer information without the help of a web. browser. In order to install the widget you need, download special program in the Internet.

Widgets (gadgets) are based on standard web technologies, including JavaScript and CSS, but they cannot always be considered an AJAX product, because they cannot communicate with a remote server. For developers of widgets, the recommendations say that it is better to give the code the ability to work when the connection to the network is disconnected.

How to install widgets? - this question is often asked, especially if you come across widgets for the first time. Now we will tell you how to install modules for the site, Yandex widgets and Google gadgets.

Widgets for Yandex

In order to install widgets on the page search engine Yandex should be on top of the main page of Yandex, click on the "Customize" link and select the "Appearance" item in the drop-down menu. After that, the Yandex Settings page will open there. You need to click on the green button “Add a new block”, which will transfer you to the widget catalog. Then everything will be easy. Go to the category we need, there stop your choice on the gadget you like and click on it. We appear after this on the settings page of Yandex, where we select “leave” the selected widget or “delete”. After installing all the widgets we need, we save the results of our work by clicking on the "Save" button.

Google Widgets

In order to install gadgets on the Google search page , go to the iGoogle page and click on the “Add content” link. You then get to the directory with various gadgets. Choose the gadget you like and click on the “Install” button. So you installed the Google gadgets, it was not so difficult.

Such modules can be installed on any site that is located on the hosting. In order to install gadgets, you must have administrative rights or have access to change the content on the pages of the site. Do you own all the rights?

Well, now we stop our choice on the widget you like, tear off its installation code, copy and paste the code on the page where we want to install the widget. Everything is very simple, right after installation, the widget starts to please your visitors with its presence and, of course, trouble-free work.

A large number of graphics modules are useless and will be in demand by teenagers who are more interested in their external data than their functionality. But all, some of them may become very useful and may even be necessary for the work of the developer.

When using the Android OS, sooner or later, some users may see the “Failed to add widget” error when editing desktop widgets. Everything you do with the device and all the settings you make affect the system and its behavior. If you decide to get root-rights for your smartphone or tablet, you should be ready for the appearance of such errors and their elimination completely falls on your shoulders.

What action led to the appearance of such a message, as well as how to restore the normal operation of the device, we will tell in this little material.

Why the error “Failed to add widget” is displayed?

There may be two reasons for this error to appear, but both of them, one way or another, are related to the Google Search application, which is Android Lollipop even more integrated into various system components and constantly interacting with them.

1. Google Search application has stopped its work in an emergency way and therefore there is no possibility to add a new widget.
2. In the process of obtaining root-rights, the Google Search application was disrupted and the system could not start it or it works, but not entirely correctly.

How to restore Google Search application?

• Check if the system is in place. google app Search and whether it works properly. If not, we recommend doing the following:
• Open the Google Play Store.
• In the search, find the Google Search application, which, although it is standard application Android Lollipop, can be downloaded separately and installed from the store.
• Install it into the device.
• Open the Google Search app and test its performance.

It may happen that such a procedure did not correct the situation with the addition of the widget on the desktop. In this case, go to the next method.

• Press and hold the power button on your device until the power off menu appears.
• Press the Power off button and hold for a few seconds until you are prompted to put the phone into safe mode.
• Click OK and wait. full reboot devices.
• When the device is fully turned on, you will see a small message on the screen stating that the device is currently working in safe mode .
• After that, turn off and turn on the device in the usual way, without making any additional manipulations.

After the procedure of loading the device in safe mode and return to the standard mode, try again to add the widget to the desktop. If you see the error message again, go to the next step of the instruction.

• Go to your device’s Settings menu.
• Select the Applications category.
• Find the Google Search application and open its properties page.
• Clear the cache and erase all its data by pressing the corresponding buttons on the property page.

The “Failed to add widget” error should no longer remind of itself.