How do I add an emailed widget?

You can add an emailed widget attachment to your My Widgets sidebar panel.

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To install a widget that has been emailed to you, open the email and drag and drop the widget's XML attachment to your My Widgets sidebar panel.

Alternatively you can click Tools > Widgets > Install this Widget . Note that the file attachment must be named extension.xml to install the widget using this menu sequence.
Note: The My Widgets sidebar panel must be visible in order to install the widget using the drag and drop method. The My Widgets sidebar panel does not need to be visible in order to install the widget using the Tools > Widgets > Install this Widget method.