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Can anyone please let me know,
How to add my application item "Run My application" to the windows explorer context menu and on right click-> click on this item , i need to run my application. How can i do this using VB6? its exactly like winzip and other programs doing. First thing is i want to add to the context menu of windows explorer and on click my item, i need to know on whick item user selected this option. I need to do this in VB6. Please help me in this regard.

Adding an item to Windows Explorer Shell context menu easily – How it may be done ?

  Insert items to Windows Explorer Shell context menu easily with Windows Explorer Shell Context Menu. This powerful .Net component for custom items appending to Windows Explorer Shell context menu will add all your application entries to Explorer context menu. It , C++ and VB.NET support include detailed C# and VB.NET samples, tutorials and support all you may need to add your items to context menu :

• Add all your items to Windows Explorer Shell context menu to be shown on any Windows operating system (all operating systems are supported – XP, Vista, x64 , etc.)
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• Add items of any types to Explorer Shell context menu to be shown for all files or shown only for computer files of particular type (for example, only for .PDF .TXT , .MP3,.WMA,.AAC , .WMV media files)
• Add your program entries to Windows Explorer Shell context menu, sub-menus, sub-menus of unlimited depth and even more
  

Windows Explorer Shell Context Menu - is a powerful .Net framework component that support all you need to add all your program items to Explorer Shell context menu - in a fast and easy way. Add your program items to Explorer Shell context menu right now – add entries to context menu fast , easy and exactly as you prefere :

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If you want to add custom items to Windows context menu you should use Windows Explorer Shell Context Menu. This.Net component (support C#, VB.NET, etc.) will add your items to Windows Explorer Shell context menu in a fiew mouse clicks. It support all you may need, including unlimited-depth context menus. Add Items to Windows Explorer Shell context menu - fast and easy ? Then you need Windows Explorer Shell Context Menu. This .Net component will add all your custom items to Windows Explorer Shell context menu - automatically. All is supported (.Net, C#, VB.Net, C++, Java, CLR, etc.) ~ Add items to Windows Explorer Shell context menu on-the-fly ~ Add items with your icon and caption to Windows Explorer Shell context menu ~ Add to Explorer context menu items (entries) of all types.

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