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Windows Explorer shows different third-party context menus in 32-bit mode on Vista 64

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I have several third-party applications that add their actions to the menu that's enabled by right-clicking on files in a Windows Explorer. These are tools such as TortoiseSVN. It usually works fine, but some applications open Windows Explorer windows where these menus are absent. For example, laun…

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Fix for: Windows Explorer shows different third-party context menus in 32-bit mode on Vista 64

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A similar problem was treated in the following thread : HgTortoise in Vista 64-bit not showing the context menu. There, the accepted answer was a way to run 32-bit windows explorer on Vista 64-bit using the command: %Systemroot%\SysWOW64\explorer.ex…

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