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Change the look and feel, which includes adjusting the width, height, and colour scheme.
Dictate what content gets displayed to users when viewing the widget.
Decide how the content is presented to users, such as in lists, grids, and columns.
Decide how the content is sorted, such as in alphabetical order, by completion, view numbers, and so on.
Pin important items to the start/top of the widget so that users always see them first.
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