Questions tagged [context-menu]
Context menu is a menu which is usually invisible and only appears when you click any mouse button (usually it's right mouse button), providing relevant actions to the item you clicked on.
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userChrome.css changes to Firefox only take effect on Ubuntu, not Mac
I have a userChrome.css file that I use to remove unused menu items from Firefox context menus on my Ubuntu machine. Here is the contents:
:root[inFullscreen] #PersonalToolbar {
visibility: ...
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Remove anti-copy blocking measures from website automatically? [closed]
This website: https://www.kingstonist.com/
Blocks you from selecting text, right clicking, and even a bunch of common keyboard shortcuts.
I like to highlight blocks of text as I read because it's ...
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How to search the web via context menu with quotation marks using only mouse?
I often drag an English phrase and search it in Google or Bing with quotation marks to find the exact expression.
Dragging with the mouse, right-clicking shows me a context menu of "Search 'the ...
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How to identify cause of super-slow right-click context menu in Windows 11?
My right-click menu usually takes 20-30 seconds to open. For some file types it is much quicker - e.g. 2-3 seconds. I've been trying to work out which shell extension(s) are causing the problem, but ...
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Cannot Delete Registry Keys
I am trying to delete the registry keys provided in the attachment below in order to change the order of other context menu values but regedit prevents me from doing it.
What I have tried:
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Context menu to show streaming files
In Powershell I use type -wait to watch log files updating.
I would like a context menu item that will open a powershell window and type -wait the target file. But I can't get it to work.
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webp files not treated as "image" type in Windows Explorer context menu
I am trying to add custom items to the Windows Explorer context menu in Windows 10 & Windows 11 for image files. I want the custom items to appear (only) for all image types. As far as I can tell ...
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Add VS Code to default context menu when right-clicking
In Windows Explorer, when I select a directory and right click on it, it opens a context menu. However, to open the directory in VS Code as a new project, I have to click on Show more options, then ...
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Shortcut to the Windows 11 context menu item
I prefer working with a keyboard and opening context menus using shortcuts. In Windows 11, I can open the context menu with Shift+F10. However, I'd also like to select a menu item using a shortcut. It ...
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Add icon to main contextual menu' in Windows 11
I'm used to open CMake project by right-clicking on the content of the folder, then select in the context menu that appears Open With Visual Studio.
In Windows 11, I need an additional passage, ...
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Remove "Convert to Adobe PDF" from context menu
When I right click a .docx file in Windows' File Explorer, there's an entry 'Convert to Adobe PDF' in the context menu. I'd like to remove the entry, but keep Adobe Acrobat installed.
What I've tried:
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Why isn't my custom context menu entry showing an icon?
On Windows 11, I have added a custom context menu item for .stl files by adding a new key in Computer\HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\SystemFileAssociations\.stl in the registry that links to the .exe I want to use:...
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Problems in Adding File Types to 'New' Context Menu in File Explorer using regedit
Issue with Adding File Types to 'New' Context Menu in File Explorer
I'm encountering difficulties adding certain file types to the 'New' option in the right-click context menu in File Explorer. If ...
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Custom second right click menu always
I want a second right click menu to always appear with my own custom options and commands.
I'm on Lubuntu linux right now with LXQt and I don't think that can be easily changed. I'm not sure how that ...
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Cannot open Powershell from context menu [duplicate]
When I open Powershell from shift-right click menu, I get an error dialog showing "Explorer.EXE: Application not found"
Screenshot of the error dialog
This is on Windows 10
I recently ...
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