
Of course, you need to make sure you have the correct path to the Total Commander's executable.Ĭheck the documentation for more details. Just copy & paste the content below into a new file, give it the. The only difference is that the first one is using the Open item in the directory/drive context menu and the second one is adding a new item Open in Total Commander with the Total Commander's icon to the context menu. on the Desktop, Windows File Explorer, etc.), opened from another application, etc. Both cause any directory or drive to be opened in a new tab in Total Commander when clicked (e.g. Here are two examples of how to set Total Commander as a default file manager. What you actually want is to configure just directories and drives to be opened in your file manager. If you try to open such a special folder in a 3rd-party file manager, it will most likely fail, so you won't be able to use those folders anymore. They're those GUID strings, PHOENiX is writing about. The registry key HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Folder covers not just directories, but also various special folders, like for example items in the Control Panel, etc.


In general, PHOENiX's question is right, but there's one issue with it.
