Vista Sidebar Gadgets

February 1, 2007 11:25 PM from

Stardock Forums

Okay.... n00b questions!

1) How do you install/add these ".gadget" files?
2) Where are they located after they are added/installed?

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Reply #1 February 2, 2007 1:32 AM from

WinCustomize Forums Top

gadgets are .exes = double click them

mine went to:

C:\Program Files\Stardock\DesktopGadgets
or
C:\Program Files\Stardock\Object Desktop\DesktopGadgets

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Reply #2 February 2, 2007 2:04 AM from

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.Gadget files are for the Windows Vista Sidebar.

You have to have Windows Vista.

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Reply #3 February 2, 2007 2:30 PM from

Stardock Forums Top

Thanks to both. I am running Vista Ultimate, that's why I asked about these new "Sidebar Gadgets".

Reply #4 February 2, 2007 2:58 PM from

WinCustomize Forums Top

I am planning an article about Sidebar Gadgets in the near future for new users of Vista and Sidebar Gadgets.

Reply #5 June 8, 2007 4:44 PM from

WinCustomize Forums Top

normaly they are located on: C:/Users/

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