PremiumMedia2 × 2 gridSince EdgeOS 1.2.2
Album art Desktop widget in EdgeOS, on any monitor or the XENEON EDGE
Just the artwork of what's playing, whole and uncropped.
A built-in widget in EdgeOS, the desktop widget app for Windows 10 and 11. Put it on any monitor or on the CORSAIR XENEON EDGE, at any size, next to your other widgets. It's part of EdgeOS Premium, a one-time $19.99 upgrade.
What you can set
- Artwork
- Whole artwork · Fill the tile
- Whole artwork shows all of it, whatever the tile's shape. Fill the tile crops it to the tile.
- Trim plain borders
- Cuts the black or white bars some players put round the artwork, like a video's wide thumbnail.
- Around the artwork
- Nothing (the tile's background) · Blurred artwork · Colour from the artwork · A colour I pick
- Colour
- Artwork sits
- Top / left · Centre · Bottom / right
- Where the artwork goes when it does not fill the tile.
- Shadow under the artwork
- When the track changes
- Crossfade · Zoom · Slide · Flip · Blur · No transition
- Slides
- Left · Right · Up · Down
- Transition speed
- Quick · Normal · Slow
- While it plays
- Still · Slow zoom · Spinning record
- Moves only while the track plays. Off when Windows is set to reduce motion.
- When paused
- As it is · Dimmed · Paused sign · Both
- When nothing is playing
- Show a message · Keep the last artwork · Leave it empty · Hide the tile
- Message
- A track with no artwork
- A music note · Its title and artist
- Tapping it
- Does nothing · Plays / pauses · Next track
- Keep the tile's padding
Parts you can restyle
Each part can be resized, given its own colour, font and background, or hidden, under Customize → Layout.
- Artwork
- Messages
- Paused sign
Common questions
- Is the EdgeOS Album art widget free?
- No, Album art is a Premium widget. EdgeOS itself is free; Premium is an optional one-time upgrade of $19.99, with no subscription, that adds Album art and the other Premium widgets.
- Do I need a XENEON EDGE to use the Album art widget?
- No. EdgeOS runs on any monitor on Windows 10 or 11, and on the CORSAIR XENEON EDGE in Desktop Mode or, inside iCUE, in Widget Mode.
- What can I change on the Album art widget?
- 16 options, such as artwork, trim plain borders, around the artwork and colour. They're grouped as artwork, motion and behaviour. Every widget also takes your own font, text size and look.
- Can I move or hide parts of the Album art widget?
- Yes. Its parts (artwork, messages and paused sign) can each be resized, restyled or hidden under Customize → Layout.