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IBM Lotus Notes 8.5 User Guide

You're reading from  IBM Lotus Notes 8.5 User Guide

Product type Book
Published in Aug 2010
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781849680202
Pages 296 pages
Edition 1st Edition
Languages
Author (1):
Karen Hooper Karen Hooper
Profile icon Karen Hooper
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Table of Contents (18) Chapters close

IBM Lotus Notes 8.5 User Guide
Credits
Foreword
About the Author
About the Reviewers
Preface
1. First Impressions (The Client Interface) 2. To Chat or Not to Chat: Lotus Sametime 3. Feeds 4. Working with Widgets 5. Mastering Lotus Notes Mail 6. Lotus Notes Mail Tools 7. Managing Contacts 8. Calendar and To Dos 9. Working with Lotus Notes Applications 10. Working Remotely (Replication/Synchronization) 11. Symphony Index

Widgets are where


If widgets have been enabled in Lotus Notes, then they can be found in the sidebar as shown in the next screenshot:

To be able to see widgets in the sidebar and toolbar, we have to enable them; go to File | Preferences | Widgets and select the Show Widget Toolbar and My Widgets Sidebar panel option. If our organization has a Widget Catalog server, (a Widget Catalog is an application that stores widgets. We can browse this application and select widgets we would like to add) we can enter the name or browse to search for the name. We need to ensure all necessary fields are filled in (note that the IT Department may have already filled this in on our behalf).

Note

If widgets have been enabled within our organizations, depending on our IT Department's policies, we may or may not be able create our own widgets.

We can decide to hide the My Widgets panel in the sidebar if we prefer. Just go to View | Right Sidebar Panels | My Widgets and deselect the option. To show the panel again...

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