This article will introduce how to solve the slow update of Windows 7 desktop gadgets. I hope this method will be helpful to you.
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The gadgets exit and run. Use shortcutsCTRL + SHIFT + ESCCall up the task manager.Process"Tab, find and select"Sidebar.exe", Click"End Process.
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- Rename Windows Live/Services/Cache. UseWin + EOpen Windows Resource Manager, enter the following path in the address bar, and then press Enter.
% Localappdata %/Microsoft/Windows Live/Services
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Rename the Cache folder, for example, Cache. old.
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- Delete related cache files. Enter the following path in the address bar of the resource manager and press Enter.
% Localappdata %/Microsoft/Windows Sidebar/Cache
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Delete all Cache files listed here. Don't worry, the system will automatically generate it later.
PS: Other Gadgets downloaded and installed are usually listed in the % localappdata %/Microsoft/Windows Sidebar/Gadgets path. Open the folders of these gadgets. If the folder contains a Cache folder, delete it.
- Use shortcutsCTRL + SHIFT + ESCCall up the task manager.File"And select"Create a task". Type"SideBar.exeAnd then pressOK". Resume the running of various gadgets.
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