Reg Add Hkcu Software Classes Clsid 86ca1aa034aa4e8ba50950c905bae2a2 Inprocserver32 Ve D F Hot ★ Free Access
86CA1AA0-34AA-4E8B-A509-50C905BAE2A2 : This is a specific CLSID. Without context, it's hard to determine what this CLSID corresponds to, but it's likely associated with a COM component.
reg add HKCU\Software\Classes\CLSID\86CA1AA0-34AA-4E8B-A509-50C905BAE2A2 InprocServer32 /ve /d /f /hot If you ever want to revert to Windows
A typical reg add command for an InprocServer32 key looks like: : Forces the command to execute and overwrite
After this, the full, classic context menu should appear by default on right-click. If you ever want to revert to Windows 11's default behavior, you can use a corresponding command to delete the key you created: which introduced a redesigned
This specific CLSID became widely discussed online after the release of Windows 11, which introduced a redesigned, cleaner context menu. While visually streamlined, many power users found it frustrating because common actions like "Refresh," "Rename," or "Open with" were hidden behind a "Show more options" click. This registry hack emerged as a quick, native fix to bypass that extra step and restore the classic menu, and the command you found is how to apply it from the command line.
: Forces the command to execute and overwrite existing entries without prompting for user confirmation. Step-by-Step Implementation Guide
: This specific GUID (Globally Unique Identifier) is associated with the COM component that controls the "modern" Windows 11 context menu and File Explorer command bar. InprocServer32
