How to Download, Fix, and Update Sidebar.admx

Last Updated: 11/27/2023
[Time to Read Article: 5 minutes]

Windows Group Policy Language-neutral files such as Sidebar.admx utilize the ADMX file extension. This file is considered a XML (Windows Group Policy Language-neutral) file, and was first created by Microsoft for the Microsoft Office Access 2010 14 software package.

The release of Sidebar.admx introduced for Windows was on 11/08/2006 in Windows Vista. On 07/04/2011, version 14 was released for Microsoft Office Access 2010 14. Sidebar.admx is found in Windows 10, Windows Vista, and Windows 8.1.

In this article, you will find detailed Sidebar.admx information, a ADMX file troubleshooting guide, and a list of versions that are available for free download.

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File Overview


General Information
File Name: Sidebar.admx
File Extension: ADMX file extension
File Type: System
Description: Windows Group Policy Language-neutral
MIME Type: application/xml
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Developer and Software Information
Software Program: Microsoft Office Access 2010 14
Developer: Microsoft
Software: Microsoft Office Access 2010
Software Version: 14
File Details
File Size (Bytes): 4000
Oldest File Date: 11/02/2006
Latest File Date: 03/04/2020


What are Sidebar.admx Error Messages?


General Sidebar.admx Runtime Errors

Sidebar.admx file errors often occur during the startup phase of Microsoft Office Access 2010, but can also occur while the program is running. These types ADMX errors are also known as “runtime errors” because they occur while Microsoft Office Access 2010 is running. Here are some of the most common Sidebar.admx runtime errors:

Microsoft Visual C++ Runtime Library

Runtime Error!

Program: C:\Windows\Temp\527D94AF-D053-4381-B105-0D815D53791E\amd64_microsoft-windows-shell-grouppolicy_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.16299.522_none_235a0aad5b907f71\Sidebar.admx

This application has requested the Runtime to terminate it in an unusual way.
Please contact the application's support team for more information.


Most ADMX errors are due to missing or corrupt files. Your Sidebar.admx file could be missing due to accidental deletion, uninstalled as a shared file of another program (shared with Microsoft Office Access 2010), or deleted by a malware infection. Furthermore, Sidebar.admx file corruption could be caused from a power outage when loading Microsoft Office Access 2010, system crash while loading or saving Sidebar.admx, bad sectors on your storage media (usually your primary hard drive), or malware infection. Thus, it’s critical to make sure your anti-virus is kept up-to-date and scanning regularly.



How to Fix Sidebar.admx Errors in 3 Steps (Time to complete: ~5-15 minutes)

If you're encountering one of the error messages above, follow these troubleshooting steps to resolve your Sidebar.admx issue. These troubleshooting steps are listed in the recommended order of execution.


Step 1: Restore your PC back to the latest restore point, "snapshot", or backup image before error occurred.

To begin System Restore (Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8, and 10):

  1. Hit the Windows Start button
  2. When you see the search box, type "System Restore" and press "ENTER".
  3. In the search results, find and click System Restore.
  4. Please enter the administrator password (if applicable / prompted).
  5. Follow the steps in the System Restore Wizard to choose a relevant restore point.
  6. Restore your computer to that backup image.

If the Step 1 fails to resolve the Sidebar.admx error, please proceed to the Step 2 below.

Step 2: If recently installed Microsoft Office Access 2010 (or related software), uninstall then try reinstalling Microsoft Office Access 2010 software.

You can uninstall Microsoft Office Access 2010 software by following these instructions (Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8, and 10):

  1. Hit the Windows Start button
  2. In the search box, type "Uninstall" and press "ENTER".
  3. In the search results, find and click "Add or Remove Programs"
  4. Find the entry for Microsoft Office Access 2010 14 and click "Uninstall"
  5. Follow the prompts for uninstallation.

After the software has been fully uninstalled, restart your PC and reinstall Microsoft Office Access 2010 software.

If this Step 2 fails as well, please proceed to the Step 3 below.

Microsoft Office Access 2010 14

Microsoft Corporation

Step 3: Perform a Windows Update.

When the first two steps haven't solved your issue, it might be a good idea to run Windows Update. Many Sidebar.admx error messages that are encountered can be contributed to an outdated Windows Operating System. To run Windows Update, please follow these easy steps:

  1. Hit the Windows Start button
  2. In the search box, type "Update" and press "ENTER".
  3. In the Windows Update dialog box, click "Check for Updates" (or similar button depending on your Windows version)
  4. If updates are available for download, click "Install Updates".
  5. After the update is completed, restart your PC.

If Windows Update failed to resolve the Sidebar.admx error message, please proceed to next step. Please note that this final step is recommended for advanced PC users only.



If Those Steps Fail: Download and Replace Your Sidebar.admx File (Caution: Advanced)

If none of the previous three troubleshooting steps have resolved your issue, you can try a more aggressive approach (Note: Not recommended for amateur PC users) by downloading and replacing your appropriate Sidebar.admx file version. We maintain a comprehensive database of 100% malware-free Sidebar.admx files for every applicable version of Microsoft Office Access 2010. Please follow the steps below to download and properly replace you file:

  1. Locate your Windows operating system version in the list of below "Download Sidebar.admx Files".
  2. Click the appropriate "Download Now" button and download your Windows file version.
  3. Copy this file to the appropriate Microsoft Office Access 2010 folder location:
    Windows Vista: C:\Windows\PolicyDefinitions\
    Windows 7: C:\Windows\PolicyDefinitions\
    Windows 8: C:\Windows\PolicyDefinitions\
    Windows 8.1: C:\Windows\PolicyDefinitions\
    Windows 10: C:\Windows\Temp\527D94AF-D053-4381-B105-0D815D53791E\amd64_microsoft-windows-shell-grouppolicy_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.16299.522_none_235a0aad5b907f71\
    Show 2 more directories +
    Windows 10: C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-shell-grouppolicy_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.16299.522_none_235a0aad5b907f71\
    Windows 10: C:\Windows\PolicyDefinitions\
  4. Restart your computer.

If this final step has failed and you're still encountering the error, you're only remaining option is to do a clean installation of Windows 10.


GEEK TIP : We must emphasize that reinstalling Windows will be a very time-consuming and advanced task to resolve Sidebar.admx problems. To avoid data loss, you must be sure that you have backed-up all of your important documents, pictures, software installers, and other personal data before beginning the process. If you are not currently backing up your data, you need to do so immediately.



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CAUTION : We strongly advise against downloading and copying Sidebar.admx to your appropriate Windows system directory. Microsoft typically does not release Microsoft Office Access 2010 ADMX files for download because they are bundled together inside of a software installer. The installer's task is to ensure that all correct verifications have been made before installing and placing Sidebar.admx and all other ADMX files for Microsoft Office Access 2010. An incorrectly installed ADMX file may create system instability and could cause your program or operating system to stop functioning altogether. Proceed with caution.

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ADMX Files Related to Sidebar.admx

File Name Description Software Program (Version) File Size (bytes) File Location
AVSValidationGP.admx Windows Group Policy Language-neutral Microsoft Office Access 2010 14 2129 C:\Program Files\Common Files\System\ado\
WordWheel.admx Windows Group Policy Language-neutral Microsoft Office Access 2010 14 1406 C:\Windows\System32\Sysprep\Panther\
CredentialProviders.admx Windows Group Policy Language-neutral Microsoft Office Access 2010 14 4005 C:\Windows\Panther\UnattendGC\
Taskbar.admx Windows Group Policy Language-neutral Microsoft Office Access 2010 14 14692 C:\Windows\System32\Sysprep\Panther\
AppXRuntime.admx Windows Group Policy Language-neutral Microsoft Office Access 2010 14 3975 C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\...

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WLAN_profile_v1.xsd XML Schema Definition Windows Vista 15591 C:\Windows\L2Schemas\
WLAN_profile_v1.xsd XML Schema Definition Windows XP 15263 C:\Windows\L2Schemas\


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