Windows Vista: Change clock design in the sidebar

This practical tip shows you how to change the clock design in the sidebar in Windows Vista.

Change clock design in the sidebar of Windows Vista

1. Move the mouse over the displayed clock and click on the wrench icon.
2. In the options, you can choose from eight different designs by clicking on the small black arrows.
3. Once you have chosen a design, you can give the watch a name. This is shown in the middle of the clock face. With a click on "Show second hand" you show the second hand.
4. Finally press "OK" to save the changes.

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