How to Access Dashboard Widgets in Mac OS X Lion

To access Dashboard widgets in Mac OS X Lion, follow these steps:

1. Click on the Dashboard icon in the Dock or press the F12 key on your keyboard to activate Dashboard.

2. Once Dashboard is activated, you'll see a gray translucent layer appear over your desktop, with widgets displayed in front of it.

3. To add a new widget, click on the plus (+) sign in the bottom left corner of the screen. This will bring up the widget browser.

4. From the widget browser, you can select a widget by clicking on its icon. Once you've selected a widget, you can drag it to the location on the dashboard where you want it to appear.

5. To remove a widget, hover your cursor over the widget and click on the "X" in the upper left corner of the widget.

6. To move a widget, click and hold on the widget, then drag it to a new location on the dashboard.

7. To access more widgets, click on the "Manage Widgets" button at the bottom of the widget browser. This will bring up a list of additional widgets that you can download and install.

That's it! With these simple steps, you can easily add, remove, and manage widgets on your Mac OS X Lion dashboard.