Note: this document assumes dBpoweramp to be installed in the default location in your system's program files folder. Replace location where appropriate if yours is different.
[SIZE=3]To DISABLE dBpoweramp Windows 11 cascaded context menus[/SIZE]
Command prompt:
"%PROGRAMFILES%\dbpoweramp\fooPackageOps.exe" /unregister Illustrate.dBpoweramp.Win11Shell
You will be prompted for elevation.
Alternate way:
Run PowerShell as administrator
get-appxpackage -name *Illustrate.dBpoweramp.Win11Shell* | Remove-AppxPackage
This has the advantage of being able to clear leftovers even if relevant dBpoweramp files are missing.
[SIZE=3]How to ENABLE dBpoweramp Windows 11 cascaded context menus back[/SIZE]
Command prompt:
"%PROGRAMFILES%\dbpoweramp\fooPackageOps.exe" "%PROGRAMFILES%\dBpoweramp" dMCExplorerCommand.msix Illustrate.dBpoweramp.Win11Shell_s6r0h5jr5vt82
You will be prompted for elevation.
[SIZE=3]How to DISABLE classic non-cascaded context menu[/SIZE]
Administrator command prompt:
regsvr32 /u "%PROGRAMFILES%\dBpoweramp\dMCShell.dll"
[SIZE=3]How to ENABLE classic context menu back[/SIZE]
Administrator command prompt:
regsvr32 "%PROGRAMFILES%\dBpoweramp\dMCShell.dll"
Note that dBpoweramp version 2023-12-22 doesn't support classic context menu on Windows 11 to mitigate a bug where both menus appear on certain systems in one next to another.
To enable classic context menu in build 2023-12-22, you also need to import this reg file.
[SIZE=3]To DISABLE dBpoweramp Windows 11 cascaded context menus[/SIZE]
Command prompt:
"%PROGRAMFILES%\dbpoweramp\fooPackageOps.exe" /unregister Illustrate.dBpoweramp.Win11Shell
You will be prompted for elevation.
Alternate way:
Run PowerShell as administrator
get-appxpackage -name *Illustrate.dBpoweramp.Win11Shell* | Remove-AppxPackage
This has the advantage of being able to clear leftovers even if relevant dBpoweramp files are missing.
[SIZE=3]How to ENABLE dBpoweramp Windows 11 cascaded context menus back[/SIZE]
Command prompt:
"%PROGRAMFILES%\dbpoweramp\fooPackageOps.exe" "%PROGRAMFILES%\dBpoweramp" dMCExplorerCommand.msix Illustrate.dBpoweramp.Win11Shell_s6r0h5jr5vt82
You will be prompted for elevation.
[SIZE=3]How to DISABLE classic non-cascaded context menu[/SIZE]
Administrator command prompt:
regsvr32 /u "%PROGRAMFILES%\dBpoweramp\dMCShell.dll"
[SIZE=3]How to ENABLE classic context menu back[/SIZE]
Administrator command prompt:
regsvr32 "%PROGRAMFILES%\dBpoweramp\dMCShell.dll"
Note that dBpoweramp version 2023-12-22 doesn't support classic context menu on Windows 11 to mitigate a bug where both menus appear on certain systems in one next to another.
To enable classic context menu in build 2023-12-22, you also need to import this reg file.