Removing 'Create Shortcut' from context menu

xkpx

Active member

Local time

5:07 PM

Posts

3

OS

Win11 Dev

• Nov 24, 2022

• #1

Hellow gentlemens, is there a way to remove the option from regedit.

 

My Computer

System One

• OS

  Win11 Dev

glasskuter

aka Mama Glass

Guru

VIP

Local time

9:07 AM

Posts

9,295

Location

The Lone Star State of Texas

OS

Windows 11 Pro 24H2 26100.3775

• Nov 24, 2022

• #2

Hello and welcome to the forum. See if this does it for you. This is for the "New" context menu only.

Add or Remove Default Items on New Context Menu in Windows 11

This tutorial will show you how to add or remove default items on the New context menu for all users in Windows 11. The New context menu allows users to quickly create a new item in the current location. The default New context menu items include to create a new Folder, Shortcut, Bitmap image...

www.elevenforum.com

If that doesn't do what you want try this. How to Add or Remove New Folder Context Menu in Windows 10 - MajorGeeks

NOTE: always backup your registry before making changes.

 

My Computers

System One System Two

• OS

  Windows 11 Pro 24H2 26100.3775

  Computer type

  PC/Desktop

  Manufacturer/Model

  Dell Optiplex 7080

  CPU

  i9-10900 10 core 20 threads

  Motherboard

  DELL 0J37VM

  Memory

  32 gb

  Graphics Card(s)

  none-Intel UHD Graphics 630

  Sound Card

  Integrated Realtek

  Monitor(s) Displays

  Benq 27

  Screen Resolution

  2560x1440

  Hard Drives

  1tb Solidigm m.2 nvme+256gb SKHynix m.2 nvme /External drives 512gb Samsung m.2 sata+1tb Kingston m2.nvme+ 4gb Solidigm nvme

  PSU

  500w

  Case

  MT

  Cooling

  Dell Premium

  Keyboard

  Logitech wired

  Mouse

  Logitech wireless

  Internet Speed

  so slow I'm too embarrassed to tell

  Browser

  #1 Edge #2 Firefox

  Antivirus

  Defender+MWB Premium

• Operating System

  Windows 10 Pro 22H2 19045.3930

  Computer type

  PC/Desktop

  Manufacturer/Model

  Dell Optiplex 9020

  CPU

  i7-4770

  Memory

  24 gb

  Monitor(s) Displays

  Benq 27

  Screen Resolution

  2560x1440

  Hard Drives

  256 gb Toshiba BG4 M.2 NVE SSB and 1 tb hdd

  PSU

  500w

  Case

  MT

  Cooling

  Dell factory

  Mouse

  Logitech wireless

  Keyboard

  Logitech wired

  Internet Speed

  still not telling

  Browser

  Firefox

  Antivirus

  Defender+MWB Premium

M

moud

New member

Local time

5:07 PM

Posts

4

Location

Egypt

OS

Windows 11

• Nov 26, 2022

• #3

If you are using a Shell program, open "shell.shl" file with your favorite editor then add the following code in static section to remove "Create Shortcut" item from context menu.

Code:

item(find='"create Shortcut"' vis=remove)

Then press Ctrl + right-click to reload settings.

 

My Computer

System One

• OS

  Windows 11

  Computer type

  PC/Desktop

  Manufacturer/Model

  DELL Optiplex

  CPU

  i5 10th

  Memory

  24

  Monitor(s) Displays

  DELL 27" U2722DE

Slawomir

New member

Local time

4:07 PM

Posts

2

OS

windows 11

• Apr 4, 2024

• #4

hi, i need this one for windows 11, 23h2 ,build 22632.3374 .pls make here a remove .reg file

 

My Computer

System One

• OS

  windows 11

  Computer type

  Laptop