Editing the context menus for folders and files in Windows XP

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Published on 2010-05-12T18:06:35Z Indexed on 2010/05/12 18:14 UTC
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In Windows XP, with SP 2, is there a way to make changes to the right-click menus for folders and files--e.g., to add, delete, or reorder items and dividing lines?

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