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add "Open in VS Code" in windows folder's context menu. run it with Administrator cmd.exe. remember to use your VSCodePath PATH instead of mine
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add-open-in-vscode-context-menu.bat
@echo off
SET "VSCodePath=C:\Users\reza\AppData\Local\Programs\Microsoft VS Code\Code.exe"
SET "VSCodeIcon=%VSCodePath%,0"
REM Add context menu for directories with icon
reg add "HKCR\Directory\shell\OpenWithVSCode" /ve /d "Open in VS Code" /f
reg add "HKCR\Directory\shell\OpenWithVSCode" /v "Icon" /d "%VSCodeIcon%" /f
reg add "HKCR\Directory\shell\OpenWithVSCode\command" /ve /d "\"%VSCodePath%\" \"%%V\"" /f
REM Add context menu for directory background with icon
reg add "HKCR\Directory\Background\shell\OpenWithVSCode" /ve /d "Open in VS Code" /f
reg add "HKCR\Directory\Background\shell\OpenWithVSCode" /v "Icon" /d "%VSCodeIcon%" /f
reg add "HKCR\Directory\Background\shell\OpenWithVSCode\command" /ve /d "\"%VSCodePath%\" \"%%V\"" /f
echo Context menu entries for Visual Studio Code with icon have been added successfully.
pause
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