Techie Zone is not responsible for any issues caused to your computer after following the steps. The following steps will help you in fixing the issue:Īs the following steps involve modifying the registry, we strongly suggest you to backup the registry. So let’s discuss about the second method. To fix this issue, we can either enable the UAC which is the easiest method or do some hardcore registry editing steps that will enable the sidebar with UAC still disabled. And this was the issue in case of my brother’s laptop. So if you have disabled the UAC ( to prevent those unwanted pop ups about permission for each and every task you perform) than the sidebar gadgets will no longer work. in Windows Vista this was independent of User Account Control (UAC) but in Windows 7, it is tightly tied to UAC.
The technology behind sidebar gadgets in Windows Vista and Windows 7 are slightly different. There are many gadgets available which serve different purpose. These gadgets are very useful as they provide useful information like time, usage of processor/RAM etc. While working remotely on his laptop, I had some interesting findings, which I will describe in the next paragraph.įirst of all let me tell that Sidebar was introduced in Windows Vista and it holds mini applications called gadgets. I asked him to start a remote session using our favorite client Team Viewer. I got to know that he is speaking about the sidebar gadgets.
Yesterday my brother called me up saying that the clock, CPU meter etc that appear on right side of desktop is no longer working.
This post is based upon my personal experience while solving the issue with my brother’s laptop.
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