My right-click menu no longer gives me decision fatigue.

Make it your shortcut hub.

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The current Windows 11 context menu has gradually become crowded with shortcuts from Microsoft and third-party apps, often taking a noticeable moment to appear when users right-click in File Explorer.

The right-click menu – or context menu – in Windows 11 is pretty unwieldy, even by default. Install a few apps and it quickly becomes overwhelming with the number of entries and sub-menus it includes.

Patrick O'Rourke is XDA's News Editor and Entertainment Segment Lead. Previously, he was Pocket-lint's Editor-in-Chief, the Editor-in-Chief of Canadian tech publication MobileSyrup, and earlier in his ...