ShellExView

Shell Extensions are an essential part of every Windows operating system. These in-process COM objects enhance the OS's functionality to perform numerous tasks. Although most shell extensions are installed along with the operating system automatically, many applications provide additional shell extension components to extend their functionality. For instance, if you install WinZip on your computer, you will notice a special menu when you right-click on a Zip file.

This menu is a result of the shell extension added to the operating system by WinZip software. With ShellExView utility, you can check the details of shell extensions installed on your computer easily. Additionally, it allows you to enable/disable the functionality of each shell extension at any time. The utility provides a detailed view of every shell extension along with its description, extension type, and related application.

You can manage the behavior of shell extensions using ShellExView utility effectively. The various customization options available can help you optimize the performance of your operating system by enabling or disabling the shell extensions according to your requirements. Overall, the ShellExView utility is a useful tool for Windows users that help manage the installed shell extensions with ease.