Run Vista Sidebar Gadgets Without The Vista Sidebar Itself

Tuesday, September 29, 2009

Windows vista sidebar sometimes consumes a lot of memory usage and slow down the overall system performance eating a lot of cpu usage with other processes striving for getting the cpu.

So today i am going to tell you how can you run vista sidebar gadgets with out windows vista sidebar.

Follow the steps listed below..


  1. Run windows vista sidebar first with the corresponding gadgets.
  2. Now drag the gadgets out of the vista sidebar to the desktop area which you want to run with out sidebar.
  3. Right click on the empty area on the sidebar and choose “close sidebar“.

You will notice that sidebar gadgets will continue to run you can also bring them to front using the key “window+key“.



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