Add Disk Cleanup option in the Context Menu of Hard Drives

May 8th, 2009 - Hacks, Tips & Tricks, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP

If you run Disk Cleanup regularly then you might have been thinking of a way for doing it faster. So, I will tell you how to add Disk Cleanup option in the context menu of hard drives. To do it, merge this registry file or follow the tutorial below:-

1. Type “regedit” in start menu or run and press enter.
2. Go to HKEY_CLASSES_ROOTDriveshell
3. Right-click on “shell” and select New>Key. Name it “Disk Cleanup” (without quotes).
4. Right-click on “Disk Cleanup” and select New>Key. Name it ”command” (without quotes) and set it’s value to “cleanmgr.exe /d %1″ (without quotes).

That’s it. Now you will get the option in the context menu of hard drives:-