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Control Panel - Add or Remove from Desktop Context Menu

How to Add or Remove "Control Panel" from Desktop Context Menu
Published by Brink
09-12-2010
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How to Add or Remove "Control Panel" from Desktop Context Menu

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This will show you how to add or remove Control Panel from the desktop right click context menu for all users on the computer in Windows 7.

You will only be able to do this while logged in as an administrator.


EXAMPLE: Desktop Context Menu and Control Panel
Control Panel - Add or Remove from Desktop Context Menu-cp_example.jpg
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Here's How:
1. To Add "Control Panel" to Desktop Context Menu
A) Click on the Download button below to download the file below.
Add_Control_Panel_to_Desktop_Context_Menu.reg
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B) Go to step 3.
2. To Remove "Control Panel" from Desktop Context Menu
A) Click on the Download button below to download the file below.
Remove_Control_Panel_from_Desktop_Context_Menu.reg
download
3. Click on Save, and save the REG file to the desktop.

4. Double click on the REG file to merge it, and click on Run, Yes, Yes, and OK when prompted to approve the merge.

5. When done, you can delete the downloaded .reg file if you like.

6. Right click on your desktop to see the change.
That's it,
Shawn



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03-10-2011   #1
Magikill


Windows 7 Ultimate x64 SP1
 
 


Another !!!! omg is this a hobby of yours ? Ty again soon all my icons will be gone and I will have empty docks rofl

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03-10-2011   #2
StalkeR


Windows 7 Ultimate SP1 x64
 
 


Nice one Shawn! As usual...
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03-10-2011   #3
Brink


Windows 7 Ultimate x64 SP1
 
 


Thank you.
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