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Quick Windows registry change which introduces right-click context menu Extract Here to compressed Zip files. This provides extraction without the needless requirement to click through selecting CWD compressed folder filename as the destination target path. Come on, Windows.
Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CompressedFolder\Shell\Extract Here]
@="Extract Here"
"Icon"="shell32.dll,44"
"Position"="Top"
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CompressedFolder\Shell\Extract Here\Command]
@="powershell.exe -noprofile -command Expand-Archive -Path '%1'"
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