6/15/2023 0 Comments Edit explorer new file menuEventually, some trial and error and a spot of Googling allowed me to find it:- Windows.RibbonPermissionsDialog The second one – Advanced Security – was a lot less obvious. I am looking for the Run As A Different User function in the first instance, and this one is pretty obvious:- nasuser You will need to experiment with them a bit on occasion to try and find the one you are after, so it always pays to take a snapshot of the machine you are doing the discovery on! Some of them seem pretty intuitive, others are a bit more vague. The key you are interested in is this one:- HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\CommandStore\shellĮvery subkey in here refers to functions you normally see available within the File Explorer window, although the availability of some of them depend on what you are working with in the view. Virtually every button function you see in File Explorer in Windows 10 maps to a part of the Registry. The first part of copying them to the context menu is locating the existing functions. ![]() It’s not particularly hard to transfer Windows File Explorer functions into context menu items – you just need to know where to look in the Registry. One of these options is fiddly, the other, long-winded – hence the first request to move it to the context menu for users that have to do it a lot. Alternatively, you can highlight the file you want to run in File Explorer, click the Manage tab on the ribbon which has App Tools on it, click the drop-down next to Run as administrator, and choose Run as another user. DetailsĬurrently, if you want to access Run As A Different User you have to hold and right-click at the same time – a bit fiddly. The actual request was for developers to have access to the Run As A Different User and Advanced Security features from the context menu. There are certain functions within Explorer that are either listed as buttons in the File Explorer interface, or only exposed by performing certain actions (such as holding down Shift, or clicking through other menus). ![]() I had a request recently where users on a single image wanted to add customized context menu (right-click menu) functions for specific Active Directory groups. Do you want to customize your Windows context menus with File Explorer functions? Read on…
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