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• To add a widget from the My Widgets sidebar panel to the client sidebar, do the following:
  
  Right-click the widget in the My Widgets sidebar panel, click Properties and check the Add as a panel on startup option.
  • Open the target Notes® form, view, XPage, or document or the Web page, feeds XML page (for example, ending with an .rss file extension), or Google Gadget page from the gadget catalog. For example, navigate to a specific and searchable Notes view or a simple Web gadget such as a tool that tracks weather by zip code. Click the Add as a Panel toolbar button.

    Note: If you are using this method to add a Web page, gadget, or feed to the sidebar, you must use the embedded browser. To enabled Web display in Notes, click File -> Preferences -> Web Browser -> Use the browser embedded in this client.

    The widget appears as a new sidebar panel item and will appear in your sidebar each time you start Notes. Using this method creates the widget with the option Add as a panel on startup.

• To add an existing widget to the My Widgets sidebar panel, do any of the following:
  • Browse the widget catalog and drag and drop the widget that you want to your My Widgets sidebar panel.
  • Drag and drop an emailed widget to your My Widgets sidebar panel.
  • Select one or more widget documents in the widget catalog and select Tools -> Widgets -> Install this Widget.
  • Import or drag and drop a widget from your file system to your My Widgets sidebar panel.
  • Select a category in the Widgets preferences to install all widgets included in that category from the widget catalog.

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