Add Advanced Security to the context menu in Windows 10<\/h2>\nTo automate the following steps, use the REG file add_advanced_security_option<\/a> (zipped). Unzip and run the enclosed REG file.<\/h4>\n1. Start the Registry Editor (regedit.exe<\/code>) and go to the following key:<\/p>\nHKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\\AllFileSystemObjects\\shell<\/pre>\n2. Create a subkey named Windows.RibbonPermissionsDialog<\/code><\/p>\n3. In Windows.RibbonPermissionsDialog<\/code>, create a string value (REG_SZ) named ExplorerCommandHandler<\/code>.<\/p>\n4. Set the value data for ExplorerCommandHandler<\/code> to {E2765AC3-564C-40F9-AC12-CD393FBAAB0F}<\/code>.<\/p>\n5. Create a string value (REG_SZ) named CommandStateSync<\/code>. Let its data be blank.<\/p>\n6. Create a string value (REG_SZ) named Position<\/code>. Set its data to Bottom<\/strong><\/code>. This value decides where the option appears in the context menu. Possible value data are: Top<\/code>, Bottom<\/code> and Middle<\/code>.<\/p>\n7. Finally, Create a string value (REG_SZ) named Icon<\/code>. Set its value data as follows:<\/p>\nntshrui.dll,4<\/pre>\n![\"advanced](\"https:\/\/www.winhelponline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/adv-security-3.png\")
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8. Exit the Registry Editor.<\/p>\n
That’s it! Here is how the context menu option appears.<\/p>\n
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“Advanced Security” right-click menu option<\/figcaption><\/figure>
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Windows.RibbonPermissionsDialog<\/code><\/p>\nWindows.RibbonPermissionsDialog<\/code>, create a string value (REG_SZ) named ExplorerCommandHandler<\/code>.<\/p>\nExplorerCommandHandler<\/code> to {E2765AC3-564C-40F9-AC12-CD393FBAAB0F}<\/code>.<\/p>\nCommandStateSync<\/code>. Let its data be blank.<\/p>\nPosition<\/code>. Set its data to Bottom<\/strong><\/code>. This value decides where the option appears in the context menu. Possible value data are: Top<\/code>, Bottom<\/code> and Middle<\/code>.<\/p>\nIcon<\/code>. Set its value data as follows:<\/p>\nntshrui.dll,4<\/pre>\n
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