Comments on: Add “Explore” To the Desktop Context Menu in Windows Vista http://www.winhelponline.com/blog/explore-desktop-context-menu-vista/ Troubleshooting Windows 7/XP/Vista, Fixes & Tweaks | General Productivity Tips Sat, 21 Nov 2009 04:40:13 -0800 hourly 1 By: Michael Higham http://www.winhelponline.com/blog/explore-desktop-context-menu-vista/comment-page-1/#comment-6220 Michael Higham Fri, 30 Jan 2009 12:01:22 +0000 http://www.winhelponline.com/blog/?p=762#comment-6220 It looks good! I can try this in Windows 7 inside Virtual PC; well, I'll see that fix for XP. It looks good! I can try this in Windows 7 inside Virtual PC; well, I’ll see that fix for XP.

]]> By: Skorbion http://www.winhelponline.com/blog/explore-desktop-context-menu-vista/comment-page-1/#comment-5391 Skorbion Thu, 25 Dec 2008 16:10:11 +0000 http://www.winhelponline.com/blog/?p=762#comment-5391 For XP: Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00 [HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000}] @="Desktop" [HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000}\InProcServer32] @=hex(2):25,00,53,00,79,00,73,00,74,00,65,00,6d,00,52,00,6f,00,6f,00,74,00,25,\ 00,5c,00,73,00,79,00,73,00,74,00,65,00,6d,00,33,00,32,00,5c,00,73,00,68,00,\ 64,00,6f,00,63,00,76,00,77,00,2e,00,64,00,6c,00,6c,00,00,00 "ThreadingModel"="Apartment" [HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000}\Instance] "CLSID"="{3f454f0e-42ae-4d7c-8ea3-328250d6e272}" [HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000}\Instance\InitPropertyBag] "CLSID"="{13709620-C279-11CE-A49E-444553540000}" "command"="Explore" "method"="ShellExecute" "param1"="shell:Desktop" [HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Directory\Background\shellex\ContextMenuHandlers\Desktop] @="{00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000}" For XP:
Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00

[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000}]
@=”Desktop”

[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000}\InProcServer32]
@=hex(2):25,00,53,00,79,00,73,00,74,00,65,00,6d,00,52,00,6f,00,6f,00,74,00,25,\
00,5c,00,73,00,79,00,73,00,74,00,65,00,6d,00,33,00,32,00,5c,00,73,00,68,00,\
64,00,6f,00,63,00,76,00,77,00,2e,00,64,00,6c,00,6c,00,00,00
“ThreadingModel”=”Apartment”

[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000}\Instance]
“CLSID”=”{3f454f0e-42ae-4d7c-8ea3-328250d6e272}”

[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000}\Instance\InitPropertyBag]
“CLSID”=”{13709620-C279-11CE-A49E-444553540000}”
“command”=”Explore”
“method”=”ShellExecute”
“param1″=”shell:Desktop”

[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Directory\Background\shellex\ContextMenuHandlers\Desktop]
@=”{00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000}”

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