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Microsoft is touting its new customizable right-click context menus.
You'll be able to tweak the menu by adding and removing commands.
Hopefully, this will reach all Windows users by year's end.
Right-clicking your mouse in Windows 11 File Explorer displays a context-sensitive menu with commands you can run on your current file, folder, or other item. But the more applications you install, the more crowded and chaotic that menu becomes, making it difficult to navigate and use. Thankfully, Microsoft finally has a solution in the wings.
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In its latest blog for Windows Insiders, Microsoft touted its upcoming new customizable context menu. With the new menu, you'll be able to add commands you use regularly and remove those you don't want. The overarching goal is to reduce the clutter and streamline the menu based on your own preferences.
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