context menu

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...

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...

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...

In a significant move that will please long-time Windows users, Microsoft has announced an enhancement to the File Explorer context menu in Windows 11, aiming to reinstate a feature that many will remember fondly from previous versions of the operating system. This nostalgic upgrade allows users...

The journey of Windows 11's File Explorer has been anything but smooth since its launch in 2021. Among its features, the context menu raised eyebrows and drew skepticism from users and tech reviewers alike. However, Microsoft has been doggedly working on enhancements, and the latest update...

Recently, Microsoft made waves with an update to PowerToys, version 0.85, that introduces a handful of exciting features, including the much-anticipated New+ utility, which allows users to create folders and files using customizable templates directly in File Explorer. This seems like a triumph...

If you've ever felt like your Windows PC is conspiring against you—launching applications uninvited at startup, locking the screen during a moment of intense focus, or constantly switching your Wi-Fi connection—you’re not alone. In a recent article, a user shared their transformation journey...

A recent article from Neowin sheds light on an exciting new feature being rolled out in the latest Windows 11 preview build for users in the Beta Channel, particularly benefiting those using Android devices. Windows 11 continues to evolve, focusing on enhancing user experience, and this latest...

According to a recent article from Windows Central, the Windows 11 version 24H2 update introduces a plethora of enhancements to File Explorer that are set to significantly improve the user experience. Written by Mauro Huculak and published on September 19, 2024, the piece details updated...

Understanding the Context Menu in Windows 11 The context menu in Windows 11 has undergone various transformations to improve user experience and accessibility. The introduction of the "Edit with Photos" option is aimed at providing users with quick access to editing tools. However, some users...

The Windows operating system has undergone significant changes over the years, with each new version typically introducing a mixture of new features and rethinking existing ones. One of the most discussed changes in Windows 11 is the new context menu introduced in File Explorer. While some users...

Adding the SFC (System File Checker) /SCANNOW command to the context menu in Windows 11 can significantly simplify troubleshooting processes for many users. It allows for quick access to this vital tool without the need to launch PowerShell or Command Prompt separately. This guide will cover how...

In recent discussions within the Windows community, a common frustration has surfaced regarding the Run as different user option not appearing in Windows 11 context menus. This essential feature allows users to launch applications with alternate user credentials without needing to log in and out...

hey :-) i use to mark file with "#" or "^" as a prefix. is there any tool that let me add a mark in one click from the context menu?