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Old 01-04-2007, 03:42 AM
Mo
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Re: Remove "Edit", "Print", "Preview" from context menu?

You are awesome, Ramesh. You helped out the last time. No wonder you are the
MVP!!

While we are on the topic, how can I remove "Preview" and uninstall Windows
Picture and Fax Viewer completely for good?

"Ramesh, MS-MVP" wrote:

> You can remove the "Edit" and "Print" actions from the registry. For image
> file types, use these steps:
>
> 1. Click Start, Run and type REGEDIT.EXE
> 2. Navigate to the following branch:
>
> HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\SystemFileAssociations\image\she ll
>
> 3. Export (backup) the branch to a REG file.
> 4. Delete the two sub-keys namely "edit" and "print".
> 5. Close Regedit
>
> --
> Regards,
>
> Ramesh Srinivasan, Microsoft MVP [Windows XP Shell/User]
> Windows® XP Troubleshooting http://www.winhelponline.com
>
>
> "Mo" <Mo@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:1F13E6E0-E0DF-4796-9D62-D6E52E93D1D4@microsoft.com...
> For all image types. In Folder Options, I clicked the JPG type and I don't
> see Preview and Edit options in the Advanced tab. All I could find was Open
> and Printto.
>
> Thanks.
>
> "Ramesh, MS-MVP" wrote:
>
> > For which file type? Most of those settings can be managed using Folder
> > Options applet (File Types tab)
> >
> > --
> > Regards,
> >
> > Ramesh Srinivasan, Microsoft MVP [Windows XP Shell/User]
> > Windows® XP Troubleshooting http://www.winhelponline.com

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Old 01-04-2007, 03:42 AM