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Forum: Customization 25 Jun 2012
Replies: 3
Views: 1,312
Posted By badadjective
Specifically, I am trying to remove some, but not...

Specifically, I am trying to remove some, but not all, Windows Media Player, VLC, and Winamp context menu items for some file types and folders. I use different media players for different things, so...
Forum: Customization 25 Jun 2012
Replies: 3
Views: 1,312
Posted By badadjective
Windows 7 x64 Context Menu Editing for Files AND Folders

I am trying to remove several context menu items for some file types AND folders. I've noticed that the right-click context menus differ depending on the file type, and also the folder type,...
Forum: General Discussion 24 Sep 2011
Replies: 20
Views: 3,450
Posted By badadjective
SOLVED After tinkering for a few hours...

SOLVED

After tinkering for a few hours (pathetic, I know, for a "problem" like this) I found a solution!

The issue is that with Windows 7 .cpl files do not need to be in the system32 folder, or...
Forum: General Discussion 18 Sep 2011
Replies: 20
Views: 3,450
Posted By badadjective
In an attempt to bump this topic, I would also...

In an attempt to bump this topic, I would also like to add that I've continued to search for a solution online and every forum post and website points to the same few solutions, none of which are...
Forum: General Discussion 11 Sep 2011
Replies: 20
Views: 3,450
Posted By badadjective
Safe Mode does not help as there is still no way...

Safe Mode does not help as there is still no way to delete the entry.

I am running W7 Home Premium so I don't have the Group Policy editor to modify Control Panel items.

Arg! I know there must...
Forum: General Discussion 11 Sep 2011
Replies: 20
Views: 3,450
Posted By badadjective
I am configured to view hidden files. I've...

I am configured to view hidden files.

I've tried the namespace solution before as well, I can't find any blank entries there so I don't know what to delete, if anything. I'm thinking there must be...
Forum: General Discussion 11 Sep 2011
Replies: 20
Views: 3,450
Posted By badadjective
There is only one icon in the Startup folder and...

There is only one icon in the Startup folder and it points to a valid item. How is this related to the Control Panel Start Menu?
Forum: General Discussion 11 Sep 2011
Replies: 20
Views: 3,450
Posted By badadjective
When right clicking, the only 2 options that...

When right clicking, the only 2 options that appear are "Create Shortcut" and "Sort by Name." Clicking "Create Shortcut" will give an error message "Windows cannot create the shortcut. Check to see...
Forum: General Discussion 11 Sep 2011
Replies: 20
Views: 3,450
Posted By badadjective
TweakUI does not install on Windows 7. I haven't...

TweakUI does not install on Windows 7. I haven't been able to find a tool that has Control Panel editing functionality that works on Windows 7. Can someone recommend such a tool?
Forum: General Discussion 11 Sep 2011
Replies: 20
Views: 3,450
Posted By badadjective
Invalid Control Panel Item

I recently purchased a new laptop and updating some software and drivers, an invalid and blank entry has appeared in the Control Panel section of the Start Menu. Please see attached screenshot,...
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