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This tutorial will show you how to add or remove Advanced security to the context menu for all users in Windows 10 and Windows 11. You can use Advanced Security Settings to manually change the owner, change permissions, and set up advanced sharing settings for a selected item. Normally to open...

This tutorial will show how to add or remove the "Copy as path" context menu and "Copy path" from the File Explorer command bar menu for all users in Windows 10 and Windows 11. Copy path or Copy as path will copy the full path of selected items (files and folders) wrapped in quotes to the...

This tutorial will show you how to add or remove Open desktop background file location on the desktop context menu for all users in Windows 10 and Windows 11. You can change your desktop background in Windows 11 to be a picture, solid color, a slideshow, or Windows Spotlight. You can add a...

This tutorial will show you how to add or remove the Properties context menu from This PC for all or specific users in Windows 10 and Windows 11. This PC is located as a desktop icon and in the navigation pane of File Explorer. When you right click on This PC and click/tap on Properties, it...

This tutorial will show you how to add or remove the "Open in new window" context menu in File Explorer for all users in Windows 11. While you browse in File Explorer, you can open each folder in the same window or in its own new window. You can right click on a drive, folder, or library...

This tutorial will show you how to add or remove the Open file location and Open folder location context menu for all users in Windows 10 and Windows 11. When you right click or press and hold on a shortcut of a file or folder, a file or folder in search results, or a file or folder in a...

This tutorial will show you how to add or remove Open with to the context menu of URL files for all users in Windows 10 and Windows 11. A .url file is an Internet shortcut that opens with your default web browser. URL files do not include Open with in their context menu by default in Windows...

This tutorial will show you how to add or remove Open with to the context menu of BAT files for all users in Windows 10 and Windows 11. A .bat file is a batch file that consists of a series of commands to be executed by the command line interpreter, stored in a plain text file. BAT files do...

This tutorial will show how to add or remove the Open with context menu for all users in Windows 11. The Open with context menu allows you to choose an app to open a file with by default. The "Open with" context menu is only available when a single file is selected, and not available when...

This tutorial will show you how to add and remove the Encrypt and Decrypt context menu for your account in Windows 10 and Windows 11. The Encrypted File System, or EFS, provides an additional level of security for files and folders. It provides cryptographic protection of individual files on...

This tutorial will show you how to turn on or off PowerToys Image Resizer for your account in Windows 10 and Windows 11. Microsoft PowerToys is a set of utilities for power users to tune and streamline their Windows experience for greater productivity. Image Resizer is a Windows shell...

This tutorial will show you how to add or remove the Give access to context menu for your account or all users in Windows 10 and Windows 11. The Give access to context menu makes it easy for a user to grant access to share their selected files, folders, and libraries with other users registered...

This tutorial will show you how to add or remove the Rotate left and Rotate right context menu for image files for all users in Windows 10 and Windows 11. Windows includes a built-in feature allowing you to quickly rotate an image file to the left and right, and automatically save the rotation...

This tutorial will show you how to add Permanently delete to the context menu of files and folders for all users in Windows 10 and Windows 11. The Recycle Bin provides a safety net when deleting files or folders. When you delete any of these items from a drive, Windows places it in the Recycle...

This tutorial will show you how to add or remove Properties on the Recycle Bin context menu for all or specific users in Windows 10 and Windows 11. The Recycle Bin provides a safety net when deleting files or folders. When you delete any of these items from a drive, Windows places it in the...

This tutorial will show you how to add Empty Recycle Bin to the context menu for all users in Windows 10 and Windows 11. The Recycle Bin provides a safety net when deleting files or folders. When you delete any of these items from a hard disk, Windows places it in the Recycle Bin and the...

This tutorial will show you how to add a Component Store Cleanup desktop context menu for all users in Windows 10 and Windows 11. The WinSxS folder is located in the Windows folder, for example C:\Windows\WinSxS. It’s the location for Windows Component Store files. The Windows Component Store...

This tutorial will show you how to add a SFC SCANNOW desktop context menu for all users in Windows 10 and Windows 11. System File Checker (SFC) is a tool built into Windows that will check for system file corruption. The SFC /SCANNOW command scans and verifies the integrity of all protected...

This tutorial will show you how to add or remove the Run as administrator context menu item for .ps1 files for all users in Windows 10 and Windows 11. Windows runs desktops apps and application files (ex: .bat, .cmd, .exe, and .msc file types) in user mode by default without elevated...

This tutorial will show you how to add or remove the Run as administrator context menu item for all users in Windows 10 and Windows 11. Windows runs desktops apps and application files (ex: .bat, .cmd, .exe, and .msc file types) in user mode by default without elevated administrator rights...