That’s the method I used, yeah. You have to either restart the computer or just restart file explorer.
I think it’s stupid they changed it, 9/10 times when I need the menu I need something that requires an extra click, stupid UI regression.
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PlasmaDistortion@lemm.ee 1 year agoI recently found out that there is a registry hack you can use to get back this menu. It’s so dumb that you have to even do this but at least it’s an option. howtogeek.com/…/how-to-get-full-context-menus-in-…
That’s the method I used, yeah. You have to either restart the computer or just restart file explorer.
I think it’s stupid they changed it, 9/10 times when I need the menu I need something that requires an extra click, stupid UI regression.
You can also use Shift +Right Click to show the menu. I just hate having to do that.
Evilcoleslaw@lemmy.world 1 year ago
Alternatively, if you’re only really bothered by the new one missing shell extensions/* then you can use Custom Context Menu to add your own context menu entries.
/*Which is really on the third party devs, as they could easily register them for the new context menu.