Context menu is a menu which is usually invisible and only appears when you click any mouse button (usually it's right mouse button), providing relevant actions to the item you clicked on.
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How do I uninstall Total Copy?
I installed Total Copy on a machine a while back
http://www.softpedia.com/get/System/OS-Enhancements/Total-Copy.shtml
I want to get rid of it.
When I right click dragging a folder into another ...
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Why is the context menu only halfway appearing?
When I right-click, the outline and shadow of the context menu shows up, but the actual menu doesn't show, nor even a placeholder of blank/white space. How would I go about fixing this?
I've attached ...
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Possible to set keyboard shortcuts for items in context menus?
Is there a way to set (non-native) keyboard shortcuts for items in context menus?
In Firefox, there's an addon I use that adds entries to the right-click context menu. I'd like to be able to engage ...
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Cannot create new folder from context menu
A user somehow deleted the ability to create new folders from the Windows context menu.
A typical correct context menu:
The user's context menu (in this case, right-clicking an empty spot of her ...
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No More Gutter for Context Menu on Windows 7 (Only for Files)
I installed Moo0 Rightclicker and I believe after that the problems began. Notice the difference:
On the left is what happens when I right click the desktop or a folder, and on the right when I ...
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Can't add new items to Windows 7 “new” context menu
I'm trying to add a new item for creating a new .lua script in the "new" context menu.
I tried following this guide but it just doesn't show up on the context menu at all. I also tried doing it ...
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Shell Context Menu Commands for Kindle Files Only Showing for Certain Extensions
A while ago, I added a number of context menu commands to import Kindle books into Calibre and convert them to EPUB (under HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Amazon.Kindle.content). All associated extensions are set ...
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Firefox right-click opens lengthy non-responsive context menu
When I tried to save a picture I noticed when I right-click in Firefox it opens up a long menu, that wasn't like this before. Here is what it looks like now:
No matter what I click on, nothing ...
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Are shell extensions / context menu handlers DLL's always loaded as a thread in explorer.exe or only loaded when needed?
I am wondering if shell extensions or context menu handlers which are created by various programs are always loaded in explorer.exe?
I am aksing this because there are many threads in my explorer.exe ...
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Context menu in firefox contains all possible items and is too large
Seems my browsers context menu went full retard - it now contains all thinkable options ("play", "add to dictionary", "fullscreen", "save image as") and the menu items do not alter when different HTML ...
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Can I add a Windows Explorer context menu to start command prompt in the current directory?
When browsing in Windows Explorer, sometimes I want to start a command prompt "here", e.g. with the current browsed folder as the current directory.
For example, when I am browsing "D:\Foo\Bar\Bar1", ...
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Windows 8 Right-click (context) menu hang
Recently I reintalled Windows 8. All software that I installed on fresh OS is up to date and Windows 8 compatible.
When I try to open context menu explorer was crashing. I used CCleaner to fix ...
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Windows 8 - new programs don't create Explorer context menu entries
I have a bunch of older Windows XP programs. When I install them, they used to create right-click context menu entries in Explorer, but in Windows 8 64bit they don't seem to be doing that anymore.
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Is there any way to enable 'right click' context menu over each item in dock folder?
So I have a beautiful screenshot folder in my dock. (I have no sufficient reputation, so image is a link)
Dock folder
The question is, where is context menu, which available by default in Finder by ...
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Registry clean-slate
A number of various different issues with my registry have caused strange errors to occur on my computer. Here's two main ones that I've noticed:
If I right-click on a .exe file and select "run as ...
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How to Add Context Menu Options in the Latest Version of Chrome?
The answer to this question was discussed here but no longer applies to the latest Chrome.
I need to add a custom parent item to the context menu; specifically, a search tool that will apply ...
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Hotkey in Windows context menu
I've added (in registry) an 'Open in Notepad++' item to my context menu in Windows 8 (for some reason, it is not added during the instalation).
I used the ampersand (&) to assign a hotkey, like ...
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remove context menu items for standard account in windows 7
Is there a way i can remove context menu items for only a standard account and not the administrator account in windows 7, especially from the desktop context menu?
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How can I create context menu shortcut for famous file extension like JPG
I read that if I need to add item to the context menu for specific files type, I should do the following :
in HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT at Regedit go to the file type you want to modify ((ex:.jpg)) and add ...
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Right click set rule context menu in Thunderbird
I can't seem to find an add-on or setting for this and it's not provided by default like it is in Outlook 2010.
Is there any way I can get this functionality? It's extremely useful as I create a lot ...
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WinRAR Context menu and file type detection of Windows
So far I know Windows display context menu based on the file extension rather than the file type. I just tested with empty text file with mp3 extension with winamp and the result is below:
The same ...
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How to organize Windows XP Explorer context menu items?
I understand fairly well how to create new commands for specific file types on Windows XP -- either through the Registry or editing the File Types on the Windows Explorer; in those cases, I tend to ...
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How do I add a 'Create symlink' to the right mouse button drag and drop context menu in windows?
Specifically I want to add a command to create a symlink of the selected file/folder and place it in the destination folder.
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Remove “SkyDrive Pro” from context menu?
I've recently installed Microsoft Office 2013 and noticed a new SkyDrive Pro option is added to the context menu when I right click on a file or folder. I'm not using SharePoint and do not want that ...
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Why shell commands for PNG file in Windows 8 doesn't work?
I have exactly same task like here:
Windows 7 - Add shell command for .png file
But this solution doesn't work in Windows 8 for unknown reason only for PNG files. And I don't know why.
I tried some ...
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Change Properties accelerator in windows 8 context menu
In windows 7, when you right click a file and press r it open's the file's properties window.
With my new windows 8 install, the keyboard accelerator has changed to o. This is inconvenient for me, as ...
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How to get rid of a single entry of the windows explorer context menu that is permanently displayed? [closed]
I have a very strange problem. For some hours now a single entry of the windows explorer's context menu (actually the "Copy" entry) is permanently displayed. It's top most in the z Buffer obviously ...
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Add Right-Click Save as PDF in Windows Explorer
I'm looking for a way to be able to add some options to the Right Click Context menu in Windows 7. I really don't have much experience in programming much but I am very eager and willing to learn.
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Feed reader that displays images and allows me to save them?
I need a feed reader (FLOSS; for GNU/Linux) with the following functions:
it has to display images inserted in the feed entry content
right-clicking on an image should offer the function to save the ...
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Application that will move file to new folder with file's name
Is there any application or .reg file that will add new item to Windows Context menu to all files that will have this functionality:
1. create new folder with name of selected file
2. move selected ...
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How to Add a Context Menu in Windows 7 Library Folders
I just finished setting up my Dev environment on a Windows 7 PC. For command line and Terminal use, I installed the program called Console2 which is amazing for anyone who uses the Terminal on a ...
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Mint 14: Is it possible to add a right-mouse context menu item for “up one level” in nemo file manager?
I'm running Linux Mint 14 Cinnamon and have my nemo windows minimalist. I use backspace to go up a level by keyboard, but would like to be able to do it by mouse as well, within the constraints of ...
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Access folder right-click from inside the folder in Windows 7
In Windows XP, if you had a folder open in Explorer, you could access the right-click context menu of a folder by right-clicking the folder icon in the titlebar of the Explorer window. In Win7 this ...
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Add Windows Live Photo Gallery's “Edit tab” to the context menu of photos in Explorer
I quite like Windows Live Photo Gallery for managing and also for touching up photos (straighten, contrast, etc).
Oddly, even though it is standard on Windows 7, it doesn't seem to be well integrated ...
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How to add programs in context menu on desktop at one context name?
Hello I'm searching for answer how to put programs (not program) in context menu of desktop at one context name?
Example:
I want to create new context name which can be extendable to put inside more ...
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How to add custom application to context menu of all folders in Windows 7 to run with folder's path as parameter?
I made an application that zips and puts any folder dropped onto it into backup folder on my disk. I'd like to be able to launch it with a parameter of a folder's full path via context menu.
How do I ...
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Very slow context menu in Windows 8
I've installed Windows 8 Pro on a blank new SSD, the system is on c:\.
I do not think this problem was existent when I started using Windows 8 but I think it started to happen after I've symlinked ...
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Removing File type association from Windows 8
I have created a metro style app similar to Windows Photo Viewer using C#. The app is also displayed in the OpenWith context menu of image files. But, due to some reasons the app is not working. So, I ...
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How to add more things to the Power User (Win-X) menu?
How can I add more things to the menu that appears when I press the Windows key and X at the same time?
Searching through the web I found this website, but what's there doesn't work.
Perhaps this ...
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Thunar Custom Actions appear twice
I'm currently using Debian Wheezy (aka testing) with XFCE desktop environment and Thunar.
Almost all the custom actions I have created so far appear twice in Thunar context menu.
I'm not at my Linux ...
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How to deactivate firefox right-click when I am on a Google Drive document?
When I use Google spreadsheet document I use to right-click to add comments for instance.
But each time I right-click the firefox context menu is display over the spreadsheet context menu.
So how to ...
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Customize the new Windows 8 Tools (Windows + X) context menu?
In Windows 8, if you press Windows + X shortcut, you will get a new context menu that contains a lot of useful application shortcuts:
There is little information about it though. We still don't ...
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New Windows 8 context menu: official name and documentation?
Windows 8 has got a new handy context menu which is invoked by pressing Windows + X or by right-clicking the lower-left corner of the desktop:
Strangely enough, it's practically impossible to find ...
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Add Windows Explorer context menu item for SASS --watch option?
How would I add a context menu item when right-clicking a .scss file to get SASS to watch it?
Example CLI command:
sass --watch MySassStyle.scss --style compressed
The above command is used after ...
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Any way to pop the Open With dialog on exe files?
I'm using Windows 7 64Bit SP1.
I want to open .exe files with an application (a decompiler, actually). Is there a way to display the open with dialog for these files in the right click menu, or ...
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Windows 7 'All Programs' folders self-close on right-click
Odd issue on my Windows 7 Professional (32-bit) system.
If I click on the Start 'orb' then navigate to 'All Programs', then navigate to any of the folders that appear at the bottom of the list (like ...
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How can I reproduce the Nautilus file manager's Templates function in Windows 7? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Windows 7 - Add an item to 'new' context menu
Background: On some Linux installations, they use a piece of software called Nautilus for their File Manager. I ...
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Adding custom new file like index.php and index.htm on ShellNew
This is related to
Windows 7 - Add an item to 'new' context menu
But does anyone know how I can change the filename being used when I right-click a folder and select new?
I need it to be ...
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Context menu keeps freezing on my screen
For those of you who don't know, this is a context menu:
My computer repeatedly freezes the option I clicked (not the whole menu) whenever I chose anything from any of the programs. The function ...
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Right click to create shortcut
I have been used Windows 7 for a while. However, the right click New -> Shortcut that was not there. How I get it ?
