Sidebar gadgets appear as black boxes. How can I fix it?

original title: Sidebar

Gadgets in the sidebar of my pc appear as black areas. How could this problem be solved?

Hello

Try to uninstall and Restore gadgets and check the result. To do this, try the following steps.
a. at the top of the sidebar, click the + to open the Gadget Gallery.
b. right click on the gadget and then click on uninstall.


Note:
if you uninstall gadgets that come with Windows, you can restore them to the Gadget Gallery by following these steps:
a. open the properties of the Windows Sidebar by clicking the Start button, clicking Control Panel configuration, on appearance and personalization, and then click Windows Sidebar Properties.
b. click on Restore gadgets installed with Windows.
c. check the functionality of the gadgets.

For more information on "Windows Sidebar: frequently asked questions" visit this link:
http://Windows.Microsoft.com/en-us/Windows-Vista/Windows-Sidebar-frequently-asked-questions

Kind regards
Afzal Taher
Microsoft technical support engineer

Tags: Windows

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