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For millions of users, the arrival of Windows 11 felt less like a futuristic leap and more like a frustrating detour. While Microsoft touts its newest operating system as a modern evolution—complete with rounded corners, new taskbar behavior, and a centered Start menu—the truth is that many...

Few operating systems ignite as much debate, passion, and, admittedly, frustration as Windows does with each new iteration—and Windows 11 is no exception. Launched amid great fanfare and promising a sleeker, faster, and more integrated experience, Windows 11 has earned praise for its modern...

When Windows 11 first rolled out, it came with a fresh, modern design that left many long-time Windows users yearning for the familiar elements of Windows 10. If you miss the classic context menus, left-aligned taskbar, and the straightforward layout of the previous generation, you’re in luck...

Windows users who cherish a personalized experience may have hit a snag recently—if you install WinRar on a non-English version of Windows 11, the File Explorer's context menu can end up looking downright deformed. Let’s delve into what’s happening, why it might be occurring, and how you can...

Microsoft’s latest Windows 11 Beta Channel update, KB5052084, is here—and it’s already turning heads among Windows enthusiasts. This build brings a host of bug fixes and performance improvements, but the standout feature is undoubtedly the revamped File Explorer context menu. If you’ve ever...

Windows 11 enthusiasts, brace yourselves—there’s a fresh twist to your right-click experience! The latest KB5052084 update rolling out via the Windows 11 Beta Channel isn’t just another routine patch; it brings exciting changes to the context menu that might just redefine how you interact with...

In a move that may please many Windows enthusiasts, Microsoft is reportedly considering an update within Windows 11 24H2 that would let users repurpose the Copilot key. Traditionally meant to launch the AI-powered Copilot sidebar—a feature that has garnered its fair share of mixed reviews—the...

Microsoft is raising eyebrows once again by hinting at a possible return of the traditional ‘Menu’ key, albeit with a modern twist. In a move that could resonate with longtime keyboard aficionados and Windows enthusiasts alike, the tech giant may soon allow users to remap the new Copilot key on...

how do i add an option on the context menu for searching on google by file/folder name ? by right clicking on it ? or what about using Microsoft PowerToys Run WebSearchShortcut plugin and implement it on the context menu ? any solutions or ideas ? or any other software that does it ? need tutorials

Ah, Windows—feast and famine. While Microsoft continuously rolls out updates packed with glittering new features, it's no secret that sometimes this innovation comes at a cost: the axing of beloved, genuinely useful features. It can feel like losing a close friend. But don't despair—third-party...

In the evolving journey of Windows 11, Microsoft introduced a more minimalist and streamlined interface in its context menus—a far cry from the all-encompassing right-click options of yore in Windows 10. One such area you may interact with almost daily is the “New” context menu, that...

If you’ve just made the jump to Windows 11 and find yourself scrolling through endless context menu options like Edit with Photos, Edit with Paint, or even Edit in Notepad, you’re probably wondering, "Why am I wading through this clutter every time I right-click?" Let’s face it: The context menu...

As 2024 rounds out, Microsoft has quietly (and sometimes loudly) dropped a suite of exciting new features into Windows 11. Now, if you’ve been camped out in tech forums or cautiously peeking through the patch notes after every update, you already know that Windows 11’s 24H2 release was, ahem...

Hello, Windows aficionados! Have you noticed Microsoft's relentless push to phase out the classic Control Panel in favor of the newer Settings app in Windows 11? While this transition has been happening at a snail's pace, the writing on the digital wall is clear: the Control Panel’s days are...

For all the Windows 11 enthusiasts out there frustrated with the simplification of the once-beloved right-click context menus—good news! If the streamlined menus have taken "user-friendly" a step too far by hiding essential options behind clicks or keystrokes, you can coax the trusty old menus...

The release of Windows 11 brought with it a fresh coat of paint and a sleeker user interface—at least in theory. Beneath the surface, however, a certain frustration grew among users accustomed to the old ways of Windows operation. One complaint echoed louder than others: the classic context menu...

Microsoft continues to fine-tune Windows 11, and the latest Insider Preview Build 22635.4445 (KB5046745), rolling out to Insiders in the Beta Channel, is stirring the pot yet again—especially in the realm of File Explorer's context menu. Released on November 11, 2024, this update adds several...

In a twist that no one saw coming (but really should have), the eagerly anticipated modern context menu in Windows 11 appears to have tripped and fallen into the same cluttered abyss that plagued its Windows 10 predecessor. Recent updates have stacked options like "Edit with Paint" outside the...

The change from Windows 10 to Windows 11 has left many users feeling disconcerted, especially when it comes to the right-click context menu. Formerly a reliable tool for quick access to a plethora of options, the new context menu design has raised eyebrows and complaints alike. If you’ve found...

On October 4, 2024, Microsoft officially rolled out the highly anticipated Windows 11 2024 Update, also known as 24H2, alongside the latest LTSC (Long-Term Servicing Channel) version. Given that we are ushering in a decade that thrives on rapid technological advances, this release aims to...