10 Staying Organized

To display Windows Sidebar

On the Start menu, click All Programs, click Accessories, and then click Windows Sidebar.

To remove Sidebar from the Windows desktop

Right-click an empty area of Sidebar, and then click Close Sidebar.

To change Sidebar gadget options

Point to the gadget to display the gadget controls, and then click the Options button, labeled with a wrench icon.

To add a gadget to Sidebar

  1. On the Sidebar control at the top of Sidebar, click the Add button (labeled with a plus sign).

  2. Drag the gadgets you want from the Gadgets window to Sidebar. Then close the Gadgets window.

To display a Sidebar gadget on the desktop

Right-click the gadget, and then click Detach from Sidebar.

To reattach a Sidebar gadget

Right-click the ...

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