How to add new items to the windows vista desktop context menu
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The following hack will enable you to add some custom items to the desktop context menu.
Open regedit.exe and browse the following registry key.
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Directory\Background\shell
We will consider adding controlpanel shortcut the desktop context menu.
Create a new Key called ‘Control Panel’ under the shell key.
under that create a new key called ‘Command’
Select the command key on the left side and then set the Default value on the right side panel to the following value.
rundll32.exe shell32.dll,Control_RunDLL
After this you can immediately see the new item in the desktop context menu.
To remove simple delete the control panel key.
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