If your phone is running version 4.0 (ICS) or later
- Open the Applications drawer
- Select the Widgets tab from the top (see image below)
- Find the widget, tap and hold for a couple of seconds, then drop it on your home screen
If your phone is running a version older than ICS
- Go to the home screen (tap the home button on your phone)
- Make sure that the home screen has enough space to hold a 4x2 widget
- Tap and hold on an empty space on your home screen until a popup menu appears
- Choose Widgets from the list or menu
- Locate the widget and select it
The widget will display the current time, location and weather information, if you have Internet connection. To setup the clock, weather and location settings tap the minutes on the widget to go to the preferences screen. Make the necessary changes and tap the home or back button to return to the home screen. Any changes you have made will appear on the widget.
Widget hotspots The widget contains several hotspots, ie, points that respond when the user taps them. The following image shows the widget hotspots:

- Hotspot 1: Minutes
- Hotspot 2: Hour
- Hotspot 3: Weather icon
- Hotspot 4: Current temperature
- Hotspot 5: Current date
- Hotspot 6: Wifi icon
- Hotspot 7: Location change hotspot
- Hotspot 8: Battery information
- Hotspot 9: Daily/hourly forecast
- Hotspot 10: Daily to hourly and hourly to daily weather forecast toggle
- 1. Minutes hotspot: Display the widget main preferences screen
- 2. Hour hotspot: Launch the default alarm application - This should work for most of the phones including HTC, Samsung, Nexus and Motorolla
- 3. Weather icon hotspot: Display the weather forecast screen
- 4. Current temperature: Update weather information (request new forecast from the Internet)
- 5. Launch default alarm application (user defined)
- 6. Tap to launch WiFi settings
- 7. Next location hotspot. Tap to display next location weather information on the widget.
- 8. Battery information hotspot. Tap to view details about power status and consumption.
- 9. Launch daily or hourly forecast (depending on the current forecast display)
- 10. Toggle between daily and hourly weather forecast display
The following image describes the symbols used on the weather forecast page.

To access the application or widget settings tap the minutes on the widget (if you are using one) or open the weather forecast page (by tapping the application icon) and tap menu, then select Settings. Settings are devided into different categories in order to make it simpler to find what you are looking for. To display the next alarm or next event information select the Time & date settings. To display or hide any of the other information select Appearance settings and then Advanced settings.
To manage location or weather settings (for example change the temperature degrees from Fahrenheit to Celsius) go to settings, Weather & loction settings.
- Next alarm
- Next event
- Battery level
- System information (free phone memory, free sd memory, battery temperature and phone connectivity status)
- Extra weaher information (feels like temperature, wind speed, humidity and moon phase icon)
You can display/hide any of the above options from settings / Time & date settings (for next Event and next Alarm) and settings / Appearance settings / Advanced settings for the remaining information.
Note about the next event display
If the Display next event option is checked (under settings, Time & date settings) the next event from your Google calendar (or any calendar linked to any of the existing accounts on your device) will be displayed. In case there are more than one events on a given date, the widget will display an asterisk next to the event information. This is to notify you about this fact. If you want to see all of the events you have to go to your calendar application.
- Tap the minutes (hotspot #1) to go to the Preferences screen
- Tap 'Advanced settings'
- Uncheck the 'Default hour action' checkbox
- Tap the 'Select hour click action' and wait for the applications to load (this can take some time, depending on how many applications you have installed on your phone)
- When the applications list appears, locate the application you want to launch and tap it
- Press the Home button to return to your home screen
Rating the widget If you like the widget you can leave a rating and comment by doing the following:
- Open the Android market
- Tap on My Apps and locate the Transparent Clock & Weather widget
- Tap the stars located under the 'My review' heading
- Select your rating
- Once you have rated the application you will have the option to leave a comment
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- The hardware (type of phone) and software (Android version) you are using
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