Restore Windows 11 Classic Right-Click Menu

Restoring the Classic Right-Click Menu in Windows 11

Windows 11’s right-click menu has been widely criticized as “unintuitive,” “anti-human,” “ugly,” and “slow to respond.”

If you feel the same way, today’s article will help you revert Windows 11’s right-click menu back to the classic menu style from the Windows 10 and Windows 7 era.

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Step 1: Run PowerShell as Administrator.

• Right-click the “Start” icon in the bottom-left corner of the screen.

• Click Windows PowerShell (Admin).

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Step 2: Enter the Code.

In the Windows PowerShell window, enter the following code:

reg.exe add "HKCU\Software\Classes\CLSID\{86ca1aa0-34aa-4e8b-a509-50c905bae2a2}\InprocServer32" /f /ve
taskkill /f /im explorer.exe & start explorer.exe

Press Enter to run the code.

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By following these two steps, you can restore Windows 11’s right-click menu to the Windows 10 style.