Reg Add Hkcu Software Classes Clsid 86ca1aa034aa4e8ba50950c905bae2a2 Inprocserver32 Ve D F Portable [exclusive] ✰

The registry update won't show up until the desktop environment refreshes. Press Ctrl + Shift + Esc to open . Find Windows Explorer in the list. Right-click it and select Restart . 4. How to Revert (Go back to Windows 11 Menu)

Never manually add InprocServer32 keys for “portable” software from untrusted sources.

: Creating this subkey forces Windows to use a "null" in-process server, which effectively bypasses the new modern menu and reverts to the legacy version. Flags :

reg add hkcu software classes clsid 86ca1aa034aa4e8ba50950c905bae2a2 inprocserver32 ve d f portable The registry update won't show up until the

Here are the essential steps:

—is associated with the File Explorer's "Starting" or "Context Menu" manager. By adding a blank InprocServer32

reg add HKCU\Software\Classes\CLSID\86CA1AA0-34AA-4E8B-A509-50C905BAE2A2\InProcServer32 /ve /d f:\Portable Right-click it and select Restart

reg add "HKCU\Software\Classes\CLSID\86ca1aa0-34aa-4e8b-a509-50c905bae2a2\InprocServer32" /ve /d "" /f Use code with caution. Paste the command into your Command Prompt window.

: Copy the following command, paste it into the window, and press

This command targets a specific class ID ( CLSID ) that controls the File Explorer's modern context menu. : Creating this subkey forces Windows to use

: This subkey controls the In-Process Server. By creating it, you tell Windows how to handle context menu requests.

| Level | Measure | |-------|---------| | Monitoring | Track reg add commands containing InprocServer32 and /ve via Sysmon Event ID 13 (RegistryValueSet) | | Hardening | Enable UAC; restrict reg.exe execution where possible; use AppLocker or WDAC | | Forensics | Check HKCU\Software\Classes\CLSID for unusual GUIDs and DLL paths |