How Do I Restore the Windows Sidebar?

If your Microsoft Windows Sidebar disappears or stops working on your desktop, it may be because of Software changes or a poorly built-in gadget on your computer.  If you want to restore your windows sidebar on your desktop, you can follow the given steps:

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Step1: Click the "Start" button and select "All Programs".

Step2: Click Accessories->right-click Command Prompt -> select Run as administrator. Type your password and give the confirmation.

Step3: In the Command Prompt window, type: 

Regsvr32 atl.dll -> press Enter

Regsvr32 "%ProgramFiles%\Windows Sidebar\sbdrop.dll -> press Enter

Regsvr32 "%ProgramFiles%\Windows Sidebar\wlsrvc.dll ->press Enter

exit -> press Enter

Step4: After exiting the Command Prompt window, restart your computer. And check that windows sidebar is working properly or not.Find here, the best way to enhance your system performance.

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How to Fix Windows 7 Activation Error 0xC004F061

During upgrade of Windows 7, you may receive the error 0xC004F061. It occurs when you try to install an upgrade version of Windows 7 after you have formatted your hard drive or when previous version of Windows wasn't installed on your computer when Windows 7 was installed. If you want to upgrade the windows 7, you need to install the previous version. Windows 7 setup can also give the error that you have entered an invalid Windows product key. Follow the given steps to solve this problem.

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Step1: To activate Windows 7, you will need to install your previous version of Windows. For any help, you can visit Microsoft Support website.

Step2:  Type your license key correctly. Otherwise Look for the license key sticker on your computer or inside your installation package. Windows license keys are usually printed on Certificate of Authenticity stickers.

Step3:  check that your license is giving the full install option or not. You should install DVD for a full install of Windows 7.

Step4: Install your previous Windows Vista or XP, and then upgrade using the Windows 7 upgrade DVD. If you don’t want to do this and install Windows 7 on a formatted hard drive then start your computer using the Windows 7 upgrade DVD and click the Custom installation option and then click Drive Options.

Step5: If you continue to receive an error message regarding an invalid product key, you can leave the license box empty and click "Continue." Then finish the setup, however, you will have just 30 days to activate Windows. Look for a license key online.

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How to Repair a System32 Error in Windows 7

System32 is usually located under the C:\ drive in the window systems folder and hidden from users to help protect it.System32 errors occur when system file are corrupted or damaged (such as Config.nt, autoexec.nt, system32 svchost, ntoskrnl.exe, system32.dll, spoolsv.exe and command.com). To fix Windows 7 error use Windows 7 installation disc or a repair disc to repair System 32 error on the computer. Follow the given steps to fix this error.

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Step1:  Insert the Windows 7 install disk in the CD/DVD drive.

Step2: Restart your computer to run Safe Mode. Press the F8 key repeatedly from your keyboard. You must press F8 before the Windows logo appears. It will display the Advanced Boot Options screen.

Step3: From Advanced Boot Options screen, select "Repair Your Computer" and hit Enter.

Step4: Click “Startup Repair" to fix the System32 error and follow the onscreen instruction.

Step5: After repairing the windows will restart automatically .Press the “F” key during startup and choose the option "Start Windows Normally" and hit the Enter.

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How to Upgrade Windows XP to Windows 7

Windows XP users may wish to directly upgrade to Windows 7 due to advanced features and utilities available in the latter version. To upgrade you will need to back up all data on your computer, boot to the Windows 7 installation disc and perform a custom upgrade. Follow the given instruction to upgrade to Windows 7 operating system.

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Step1: Back up all files that are on your computer. First check the Windows XP version from Start menu->right-click My Computer->click Properties. If you are running a 32-bit version of Windows XP, then you can only upgrade to the 32-bit version of Windows 7. A 64-bit Windows XP version will be eligible for 64-bit Windows 7 version.

Step2:  Insert the Windows 7 install disk in the CD/DVD drive and boot your computer.

Step3: Click "Install Now" and click "Get important updates for installation". If you have an active Internet connection then Windows 7 will download updates to the Windows 7 installation program.

Step4: To accept Terms of Use, click the check box "I accept" and then click Next.

Step5: Since Windows XP cannot be upgraded to Windows 7 directly, you will need to choose the “Custom Option” to install Windows 7.

Step6: Select the hard drive partition and Click Next -> click OK. This will begin the Windows 7 installation process. Follow the on-screen prompts to install Windows 7. You need not necessarily partition your hard drive here unless you want to dual boot. Remember, Windows XP won’t work with Windows 7 even if you dual boot.
During this procedure, your computer will boot several times which is normal. You need not be worried about it.

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How to Fix Black Screen Issue in Windows 7

After installing Windows 7, you may experience an issue in which the screen becomes completely black directly after startup. You can troubleshoot this problem by following the given steps.

If you want to fix Blue screen error, then follow this blog-How to Fix Blue Screen Error in Windows 7

Step1: Normally video adapter problems are the most common cause of black screen. Try to reinstall video driver.

• Right-click the taskbar->click Task Manager->click the Processes tab-> click explorer.exe-> click End Process.

• Click File->click New Task (Run). 

•  In the Open text box, enter explorer.exe, and click OK.

•  From the “Start” button, enter device manager in the search box and click “Device Manager”.

• Double-click Display adapters, right-click your display device, click Update Driver Software, and then follow the steps in the wizard that appears.

Step2: If step1 cannot resolve this issue then check the registry issues.

• Right-click the taskbar->click Task Manager->click the Processes tab-> click explorer.exe-> click End Process.

• Click File->click New Task (Run).

• In the Open text box, enter explorer.exe, and then click OK.

• From “Start” button, enter “regedit” in the search box and then click regedit.exe in the search result.

• Browse to the following registry key: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon

• Click to select the WinLogon key, and then, in the right pane, click Shell. The value of Shell in the Data column should be explorer.exe. If the value of Shell isn't explorer.exe, double-click Shell, and then, in the Value data text field, enter “explorer.exe”, and then click OK.

•  Close the registry editor, and then restart your PC.

Step3: Here is another option, if step2 cannot solve this problem then start computer in safe mode and run the system restore.

• Shut down computer and again restart and press F8 repeatedly.

• From Advanced Boot Options screen, choose Safe Mode and then press Enter. Now run the System Restore.

• Go to "Start" menu >click "Programs"> click "Accessories"> Click "System Tools."

• Click “System Restore". This action will bring up a system-restore window.

• Select "Restore my computer to an earlier time"> Click “Next".

• Follow the on-screen option and complete the process.

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How to Fix Browser Issues in Windows 7

Browser problems can occur at any time without any particular reasons. Most of the times it's the registry errors that often lead to browser issues. When registry information gets damaged, it can result in errors, crashes, program lock-ups and hardware failure. The most common browser problems are:

• Freezing or crashing 

• Slow process

• Display error when running browser.

To fix these problems, follow the given steps:

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Steps1: To fix slow process and get faster load times of widgets, you need to clear your web browser's cache.

Step2: If a certain web object that cannot run properly mighty freeze up you browser and force it to restart. To get rid of this, upgrade your browser to the most recent version.

Step3: Download and run the Browser repair tool PC Cleaner Pro. The tool prevents crashes and freezes, detect and removes malware, spyware and viruses, finds and fixes registry errors, optimizes system performance and boosts your PC's speed.

Step4: Click Scan to run an advanced error analysis on your computer.

Step5: When the scan finishes, click the Fix All button to automatically repair the problems found.

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How to Fix Blue Screen Error after Installing Windows 7 SP1

After installing Windows 7 Service Pack 1 (SP1), you might receive the blue screen error. This error blocks the login screen and restarts itself to begin the process again. Booting the computer in safe mode will allow you to repair the problem. Follow the given steps to fix this error.

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Step1: Insert Windows 7 setup DVD and then restart your computer.

Step2: This will open the "Advanced boot options" screen.

Step3: From Advanced Boot Options screen, select "Repair Your Computer" and hit Enter. Choose your preferred keyboard layout and then click "Next".

Step4: The "System Recovery Options" screen open up. Click “Startup Repair" and follow the on-screen instruction.

Step5: Reboot your computer when prompted and allow it to start up normally.

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