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Old 08-05-2007   #2 (permalink)
John Inzer


 
 

Re: Sidebar - download??

Cedarhollow wrote:
> In trying to fix a major problem with my computer...working with Dell
> Support...my Sidebar was somehow uninstalled or something. I can
> download gadgets galore...but how do I get the actual Sidebar program
> back again?? I really liked it and had NO problems with it. The
> actual problem had nothing to do with the actual Sidebar.

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Windows Vista -
Windows Sidebar Repair - Reinstall

Try the following steps:

Click Start, All Programs, Accessories,
right-click Command Prompt and
select "Run as administrator".

Type these commands one by one:

Regsvr32 atl.dll
Regsvr32 "%ProgramFiles%\Windows Sidebar\sbdrop.dll"
Regsvr32 "%ProgramFiles%\Windows Sidebar\wlsrvc.dll"

Originally posted by:
Daniel Martín
Microsoft MVP Windows - Shell/User

And...maybe these links will offer some ideas:

Windows Vista
Customize Windows Sidebar
http://tinyurl.com/22vg9u

Windows Vista -
Windows Sidebar:
frequently asked questions
http://tinyurl.com/ys793m

Windows Vista -
Windows Sidebar and
gadgets (overview)
http://tinyurl.com/2vfw7p

Windows Vista -
Gadgets in the
Windows Vista Sidebar
are not displayed correctly:
http://tinyurl.com/2bcf7n


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John Inzer
MS Picture It! -
Digital Image MVP

Digital Image
Highlights and FAQs
http://tinyurl.com/aczzp

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