Add Open Command Window Here to Windows 10 Context Menu

Опубликовано: 27 Июль 2026
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Step 1: Press Windows key and + R from the keyboard to open the Run command. Type regedit and then hit enter from the keyboard to open the registry.

Step 2: Go to the following path:
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Directory\shell\cmd
Right-click the cmd key. Scroll to Permissions and then click it.

Step 3: Click Advanced.
Step 4: Click the Change link.
Step 5: Type your user account name and click ‘Check Names’ to verify it. Click OK when you are done.

Step 6: Check ‘Replace owner on subcontainers and objects’. Click Apply and then OK.

Step 7: In ‘Permissions for cmd’ window, select the Administrator account. Check Allow for full control option. Click Apply and then OK.

Step 8: Inside the cmd key right window, right click HideBasedOnVelocityId and then click Rename.
Step 9: Rename the DWORD from HideBasedOnVelocityId to ShowBasedOnVelocityId, then hit Enter from the keyboard.

You are done. When you press shift from the keyboard and then right-click on any folder, you will have the ‘Open command window here’ option on the Windows 10 Context Menu.