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Found a new widget, but don't know how to install it? Here's how!

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Select Add Widgets... from desktop menu.

Select Get New Widgets -> Download New Plasma Widgets from Widget Explorer.

Search for the required widget and press Install.

Drag the installed widget to the desktop or a panel as usual.

Select Add Widgets... from desktop menu.

Select Get New Widgets -> Install Widget From Local File... from Widget Explorer.

Select a local file and press Finish.

To install a Plasma widget from Konsole type:

kpackagetool5 -i widget-file-name.plasmoid

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 To install a ''Plasma widget'' from '''Konsole''' type:
-{{Input|1= plasmapkg -u widget-file-name.plasmoid}}
+{{Input|1= kpackagetool5 -i widget-file-name.plasmoid}}
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