Key Points

  • Windows Sidebar is an innovative tool that displays real-time information on your Windows Vista desktop.

  • You can record handwritten notes and voice notes on an electronic notepad using Sticky Notes.

  • You can record business and personal contact information in Windows Contacts. The contact records and contact groups you create are available from Windows Mail and Windows Calendar.

  • In Windows Calendar, you can track tasks, appointments, meetings, and events. You can import or link to other peoples’ calendars as well as to Internet calendars.

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