Add “Restart Explorer” Option in Desktop and Explorer Context Menu
Friday, 14 January 2011 07:16
- This tutorials tells you how to add "Restart Explorer" option in desktop context menu in Vista and Windows 7. Main function of this tutorial is closing all explorer windows and restarting the explorer.
- All you need to do is, Create the following registry and batch files as below
Batch File:
@echo off
echo ### Killing Explorer
taskkill /F /IM explorer.exe
echo ### Starting Explorer
start explorer.exe
exit
- Save the above batch file as "Restartexplorer.bat" and place it in C:\Windows
Registry File:
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Directory\Background\shell\Restart Explorer]
"HasLUAShield"=""
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Directory\Background\shell\Restart Explorer\command]
@="C:\\Windows\\Restartexplorer.bat"
- Save the above Registry file as "RestartExplorer.reg" and run it
- Now you can check your desktop context menu and you can see as below screenshot
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