System Tools - Cascading Desktop Context Menu

How to Add a "System Tools" Cascading Desktop Context Menu in Windows 7

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This will show you how to add or remove a cascading (expandable) System Tools menu to the desktop context menu for all users in Windows 7.

This is the same folder and items as in the Start Menu - All Programs - Accessories - System Tools folder.

You must be logged in as an administrator to be able to do this tutorial.


EXAMPLE: System Tools Cascading Desktop Context Menu
Example.jpg




Here's How:
1. Add "System Tools" Cascading Desktop Context Menu
A) Click on the Download button below to download the file below.
Add_System_Tools_to_Desktop_Context_Menu.reg

Download


B) Go to step 3.
2. Remove "System Tools" Cascading Desktop Context Menu
NOTE: This is the default setting.
A) Click on the Download button below to download the file below.
Remove_System_Tools_from_Desktop_Context_Menu.reg

Download


3. Click on Save, and save the .reg file to the desktop.

4. Right click on the downloaded .reg file and click on Merge.

5. Click on Run, Yes, Yes, and OK when prompted.

6. When done, you can delete the downloaded .reg file if you like.
That's it,
Shawn



 

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Very handy Shawn its quite a hike to get to that option through the start menu by hand

Danny
 

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