JSI Tip 2284. How do I add the Encrypt/Decrypt command to a right-click context menu?

Jerold Schulman

April 16, 2000

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To add the Encrypt/Decrypt command to a right-click context menu in Windows 2000, use Regedt32 to navigate to:






HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESoftwareMicrosoftWindowsCurrentVersionExplorerAdvanced




On the Edit menu, Add Value name EncryptionContextMenu as a type REG_DWORD. Set the data value to 1.




Shutdown and restart your computer.





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