Power - Add Cascading Desktop Context Menu in Windows

philippo · Aug 13, 2022

Will my (or, actually, Brink's) old "Add Cascading Desktop Context Menu in Windows 8" reg file tweak still work in Windows 11?
If not, is there something that would achieve the same effect?

Power - Add Cascading Desktop Context Menu in Windows 8

How to Add a Power Cascading Desktop Context Menu in Windows 8 and 8.1 This will show you how to add or remove a cascading (expandable) Power menu to the desktop context menu for all users to quickly Lock, Switch user, Sign out (log off), Sleep, Hibernate, Hybrid Shut down, Full Shut down...

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Thanks,
philippo

Edwin · Aug 13, 2022

philippo said:
Will my (or, actually, Brink's) old "Add Cascading Desktop Context Menu in Windows 8" reg file tweak still work in Windows 11?

If you've enabled classic context menus, it should!

Disable "Show more options" context menu in Windows 11 Tutorial

This tutorial will show you how to enable or disable having to click on "Show more options" to see the full context menu for your account or all users in Windows 11. When you right click on an item in Windows 11, you will see a new modern condensed context menu with Show more options...

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philippo · Aug 14, 2022

Worked Perfectly!
Now I would like to enlarge the "Start" folder so I don't have to scroll down to see all my "pinned" apps.
And it would be frosting on the cake If I could somehow disable the "recommended" list of recent files instead of having to "remove" each one separately from the list!

Brink · Aug 14, 2022

Hello philippo,

The option to have "More Pins" on the Start menu will be available starting with Windows 11 build 22509.

Change Start Layout to Show More Pins or More Recommendations in Windows 11 Tutorial

This tutorial will show you how to change the Start layout to show more pins or more recommendations for your account in Windows 11. The Start menu is comprised of three sections: Pinned, All apps, and Recommended. Starting in Windows 11 build 22509, you can right-click on Start to quickly...

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