UPDATE : (15th February, 2012) This post was written when Windows Live Gallery was up. We recommend you to read this article >> Popular Windows Gadgets for Download. 

Are you looking for desktop gadgets which will help you in tracking the mails in your mailbox directly from the desktop? Well, we are going to list out top windows 7 desktop gadgets which will help you to do so. Windows 7 Desktop gadgets are becoming popular day-by-day as many people are getting used to it. These gadgets help in decorating your desktop as well as keeping you updated with the system’s performance, news from the internet, checking your battery status, reading emails etc.

Many developers have come up with their Gadgets which will keep you notified about emails from your mail boxes. People who are generally very busy with their life can add these gadgets on their desktop which will automatically notify you when an email drops in. So let us start get started with the list of Best Windows 7 Gadgets for Reading Emails.

Gmail Reader

Gmail reader is a gadget for checking your emails from Gmail account. It is a very popular gadget an average rating of 3 out of 5. It automatically checks your Gmail account for new mails at regular intervals. If any new mail is found it notifies with a sound alert. It also shows the 20 latest emails from the Inbox. The mails are retrieved via Gmail Atom feed. The latest version of this gadget is v1.3. Download

Yahoo Mail v2

It another very exciting desktop Gadget for checking mails from your Yahoo! Mail Box. It has got latest award winning spam protection system which detects spam automatically.  If you have a Yahoo account then this gadget would surely speed up the process of checking your mail each time directly from the desktop. It also has a custom Google Search Bar at the top. Download

AOL Mail and AIM Gadget

With this gadget, you can track any important IM or Mail from AOL mail account. It notifies you as well as allows you to read the email directly from the gadget. It also gives a notification when your friends update their AIM pages, blogs, journals or away messages. Download

Gmail Counter

Gmail counter is another Gmail account checker Gadget. It nicely displays the number of unread messages in your inbox so that you can go to your mail box and check it later. It also takes you to the inbox when you click on it. Managing multiple Gmail accounts is also easier with this Gadget. You just add a copy of this gadget and associate a new account with each copy. It also has the Label functionality which will help you to decide whether the mail is important or not. Download

Unread Mail

This Gadget traces your live mail account for any new emails. It helps you keep track of Windows Mail emails and is compatible with other mail clients too. Try this gadget if you want to track any other mail client of your wish. Download