Vista - Windows Sidebar will not Start in Vista

**Brink** · 12-29-2007

How to Fix Windows Sidebar not Starting in Vista

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Click here to read the entire tutorial

**Brink** · 06-28-2008

Your welcome Firas, and welcome to Vista Forums.

Shawn

bigtom · 07-01-2008

still not worky for me followed all steps twice still no joy keep getting windows has stopped working check online/close program been on this now for days

**Brink** · 07-01-2008

Hi Big Tom,

You might try a System Restore using a restore point dated before this problem to see if it can fix it for you. This tutorial will show you how to if needed.

System Restore - How to

Hope this helps,
Shawn

bigtom · 07-02-2008

done that bro no joy pal

**Brink** · 07-02-2008

Big Tom,

That leaves us with the Repair (upgrade) install to fix it.

Repair Install For Vista

Hope this helps,
Shawn

akitotenkawa1 · 07-10-2008

It worked wonderfully! Thank you!

**Brink** · 07-10-2008

Your welcome Akitotenkawa, and welcome to Vista Forums.

Shawn

mallian · 07-11-2008

Thanks Shawn, You're a genius, I have been without my sidebar for about 9 months now and I got fed up trying lots of different suggestions but it's now A OK.

Malcsy

**Brink** · 07-11-2008

Your welcome Malcsy, and welcome to Vista Fourms.

Shawn

plokijey · 07-28-2008

Hi,
I have tried everything i can find on this topic, but i can only get to step 7, when i enter the text into the command prompt i get an error...any help??
Thanks

12-29-2007
Brink Vista x64 Ultimate SP2, Windows 7 Ultimate x64 25,966 posts	Windows Sidebar will not Start in Vista How to Fix Windows Sidebar not Starting in Vista ... Click here to read the entire tutorial
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06-28-2008
Brink Vista x64 Ultimate SP2, Windows 7 Ultimate x64 25,966 posts	Re: Windows Sidebar will not Start in Vista Your welcome Firas, and welcome to Vista Forums. Shawn
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07-01-2008
bigtom Vista Home Premium 32bit. 2 posts	Re: Windows Sidebar will not Start in Vista still not worky for me followed all steps twice still no joy keep getting windows has stopped working check online/close program been on this now for days
My System Specs

07-01-2008
Brink Vista x64 Ultimate SP2, Windows 7 Ultimate x64 25,966 posts	Re: Windows Sidebar will not Start in Vista Hi Big Tom, You might try a System Restore using a restore point dated before this problem to see if it can fix it for you. This tutorial will show you how to if needed. System Restore - How to Hope this helps, Shawn
My System Specs

07-02-2008
bigtom Vista Home Premium 32bit. 2 posts	Re: Windows Sidebar will not Start in Vista done that bro no joy pal
My System Specs

07-10-2008
akitotenkawa1 Vista Home Premium 32bit 1 posts	Re: Windows Sidebar will not Start in Vista It worked wonderfully! Thank you!
My System Specs

07-11-2008
mallian 32 bit 4 posts	Re: Windows Sidebar will not Start in Vista Thanks Shawn, You're a genius, I have been without my sidebar for about 9 months now and I got fed up trying lots of different suggestions but it's now A OK. Malcsy
My System Specs

07-28-2008
plokijey Vista Home Basic 32bit 1 posts	Re: Windows Sidebar will not Start in Vista Hi, I have tried everything i can find on this topic, but i can only get to step 7, when i enter the text into the command prompt i get an error...any help?? Thanks
My System Specs

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