On Wed, Sep 3, 2025 at 4:24 PM Jim Garrison wrote: > Windows 11 introduced a 2-tier context menu in Windows Explorer. > chere's "Bash Prompt Here" menu entry gets relegated to the second tier, > accessible only through the "Show more options..." submenu.
My workaround for this "enhancement" is not to display the "first tier" menu at all. Another way of saying this is "restore default context menu in Windows 11" or "restore old right-click context menu in Windows 11". https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/answers/questions/2287432/ Basically, add the following to the registry (create any subkeys that don't exist): Root: HKEY_CURRENT_USER Subkey: Software\Classes\CLSID\{86ca1aa0-34aa-4e8b-a509-50c905bae2a2}\InprocServer32 Value name: (Default) Value type: REG_SZ Value data: (empty string) To revert to the previous behavior, remove the subkey: Root: HKEY_CURRENT_USER Subkey: Software\Classes\CLSID\{86ca1aa0-34aa-4e8b-a509-50c905bae2a2} -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: https://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: https://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: https://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple
