Windows Vista - How to disable the Context Menus ?

If you want to disable the context menu (right-click) in the Windows Explorer, simply follow the below procedure:

• Open the registry:
  • Start>run> type regedit
• Go to the following key:

  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer

• Create a new 32-bit DWORD value and name it as NoViewContextMenu and set its value to : 1

Note that:

• To enable Context Menus: 0
• To disable Context Menus: 1

See also

Knowledge communities.

• Forum
• Windows forum
• Network forum
• Hardware forum

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