No Make Folder when I right click on desktop


  1. Billm10454
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    win 7 ultimate
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    No Make Folder when I right click on desktop


    I am running window7 64bit. Whe I right click on the desktop and choose NEW there is no Make Folder to choose from. How can I get it back.
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  3. cryptoncore
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    Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 8.1 Pro x64 (on laptop)
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    may sound odd, but does it show the shortcut button still?

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    when did this happen have you by any chance upgraded internet explorer, sometimes the registry key can become invalid or corrupt during the desktop installation.
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  4. Billm10454
    Posts : 16
    win 7 ultimate
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    Yes the shortcut button is still there. I haven't upgraded to IE9
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  6. cryptoncore
    Posts : 124
    Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 8.1 Pro x64 (on laptop)
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    in that case, follow the link I have provided below and have a good read, it may help you.

    Option to create new folder on desktop is missing
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  7. derekimo
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    Win 10 Pro x64
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    You can try number 5 of this tutorial, see if that restores it,

    New Context Menu - Remove & Restore Default Menu Items
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  8. Billm10454
    Posts : 16
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    Thanks for the link. A few people had the same program on their computer that caused the problem (Boot Delete). The make new folder now works
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