Reg Add Hkcu Software Classes Clsid 86ca1aa034aa4e8ba50950c905bae2a2 Inprocserver32 Ve D F 2021 -

To make this work, you must restart the Windows Explorer process after running the command. Open as an Administrator.

: Sometimes, software installers or configuration scripts modify the registry to set up components correctly. This command might be part of such a process.

reg delete "HKCU\Software\Classes\CLSID\86ca1aa0-34aa-4e8b-a509-50c905bae2a2" /f Use code with caution. Open ( Ctrl + Shift + Esc ). Find Windows Explorer and click Restart . To make this work, you must restart the

: Sets the default value of the key to be empty, rather than having no value. /f : Forces the addition without asking for confirmation.

Granular Scope: Because it alters the HKEY_CURRENT_USER hive, it operates safely within user-space permissions, preventing global corruption of core system files. Share public link This command might be part of such a process

This command is a popular registry hack used to in Windows 11. Windows 11 originally simplified this menu, hiding many common options behind a "Show more options" button, which many power users found inefficient. How It Works

InprocServer32 is a crucial subkey within a CLSID. It points to a DLL file that runs , within the memory space of the calling program (here, explorer.exe ). For this CLSID, creating an empty InprocServer32 key acts as a signal that forces the legacy (pre-Windows 11) code for the context menu to be used. Find Windows Explorer and click Restart

Click > Run new task , type explorer.exe , and press Enter. How to Reverse the Change (Go Back to Windows 11 Menu)