{"id":1044,"date":"2018-03-06T13:56:46","date_gmt":"2018-03-06T12:56:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/solidt.eu\/site\/?p=1044"},"modified":"2025-09-08T11:28:57","modified_gmt":"2025-09-08T10:28:57","slug":"windows-shell-context-menu-option","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/solidt.eu\/site\/windows-shell-context-menu-option\/","title":{"rendered":"Windows shell context menu option"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div style=\"height: 250px; position:relative; margin-bottom: 50px;\" class=\"wp-block-simple-code-block-ace\"><pre class=\"wp-block-simple-code-block-ace\" style=\"position:absolute;top:0;right:0;bottom:0;left:0\" data-mode=\"sh\" data-theme=\"monokai\" data-fontsize=\"14\" data-lines=\"Infinity\" data-showlines=\"true\" data-copy=\"false\"># enable\nreg add \"HKCU\\Software\\Classes\\CLSID\\{86ca1aa0-34aa-4e8b-a509-50c905bae2a2}\\InprocServer32\" \/f \/ve\n\n# disable\nreg delete \"HKCU\\Software\\Classes\\CLSID\\{86ca1aa0-34aa-4e8b-a509-50c905bae2a2}\" \/f\n\n# restart 'Windows Explorer' via task manager or reboot<\/pre><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>For files:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\\*\\shell\\<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For directories:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>HKEY_CURRENT_USER\\Software\\Classes\\Directory\\shell\\<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>HKEY_CURRENT_USER\\Software\\Classes\\Directory\\Background\\shell\\<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Add a Key with: &lt;Application Name> with default value &lt;Title of menu item><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Add a string value Icon with an exe name containing an icon as embedded resource<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Add a sub Key &#8220;command&#8221; with default value an exe name.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"990\" height=\"171\" src=\"https:\/\/solidt.eu\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/step-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1045\" srcset=\"https:\/\/solidt.eu\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/step-1.png 990w, https:\/\/solidt.eu\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/step-1-300x52.png 300w, https:\/\/solidt.eu\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/step-1-768x133.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 990px) 100vw, 990px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"990\" height=\"171\" src=\"https:\/\/solidt.eu\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/step-2.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1046\" srcset=\"https:\/\/solidt.eu\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/step-2.png 990w, https:\/\/solidt.eu\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/step-2-300x52.png 300w, https:\/\/solidt.eu\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/step-2-768x133.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 990px) 100vw, 990px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For files: HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\\*\\shell\\ For directories: HKEY_CURRENT_USER\\Software\\Classes\\Directory\\shell\\ HKEY_CURRENT_USER\\Software\\Classes\\Directory\\Background\\shell\\<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1044","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-other-scripts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/solidt.eu\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1044","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/solidt.eu\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/solidt.eu\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/solidt.eu\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/solidt.eu\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1044"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/solidt.eu\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1044\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9744,"href":"https:\/\/solidt.eu\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1044\/revisions\/9744"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/solidt.eu\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1044"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/solidt.eu\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1044"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/solidt.eu\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1044"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}