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Mikaelo
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Open TC instead of Windows Explorer

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Can I open TC with Win + E or if I open folders from the Start menu so they open in TC instead of Windows Explorer?

Like a https://freecommander.com/fchelpxe/en/RedirectWinEtoFreeCommander.html
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Horst.Epp
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Re: Open TC instead of Windows Explorer

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Not Win-E but TC for any Open folder action.
Store as filename.reg and double-click on it
Change to your path and note that every \ in a path has to be doubled.

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Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00
 
 [HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Drive\shell]
 @="open"
 
 [HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Drive\shell\open]
 
 [HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Drive\shell\open\command]
 @="c:\\tools\\wincmd\\TOTALCMD64.EXE /O /A /T /S \"%1\""
 
 [HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Directory\shell]
 @="open"
 
 [HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Directory\shell\open]
 
 [HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Directory\shell\open\command]
 @="c:\\tools\\wincmd\\TOTALCMD64.EXE /O /A /T /S \"%1\""
 
Windows 11 Home, Version 24H2 (OS Build 26100.3915)
TC 11.51 x64 / x86
Everything 1.5.0.1391a (x64), Everything Toolbar 1.5.2.0, Listary Pro 6.3.2.88
QAP 11.6.4.2.1 x64
Mikaelo
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Re: Open TC instead of Windows Explorer

Post by *Mikaelo »

great, super.
THNX a lot, Michael
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