For power users and longtime Windows veterans, this extra click disrupts workflow efficiency. Fortunately, you can disable the "Show more options" prompt entirely and restore the full, classic context menu with a simple registry edit.
Published: April 14, 2026 Category: Windows 11, Customization, Productivity Introduction When Microsoft introduced Windows 11, one of the most controversial changes was the redesigned right-click (context) menu in File Explorer. While sleek and touch-friendly, the new menu hides many traditional actions—like copying as path, opening in Windows Terminal, or third-party software commands—behind a secondary "Show more options" item (or the Shift + F10 keyboard shortcut). windows 11 disable show more options