Sunday, January 23, 2011

How to Customize Lotus Notes 8.5.2 Rich Client

One of the smartest and latest tool of accessing Domino Email server is Lotus notes rich client.It is an IBM product.The latest version (8.5.2) of it has many features for end user.Let's see how we customize these for end user purpose.

How to Add Lotus Notes widgets

Following URL has most popular widgets:

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Quick Links:
  • Lots of widgets are in this link and you can download them to your client.
  • Lotus Notes ReCon sidebar plug-in - Administrator widget for Lotus Notes, which allows you to quickly work with remote server consoles
Example:

  • Select the menu option File > Preferences > Widgets.
  • Make sure the option for Show Widget Toolbar is checked.
  • Open the Sidebar in the Notes client and expand the "My Widgets" panel.
  • Then drag the file from wherever you downloaded it over to the My Widgets panel.(the file name save in you local machine like ".xml")
  • You may also see this as a video here.
Let me know if you found any difficulty to add. :)