# Disappeared from Windows Explorer context menu

**URL:** https://community.mp3tag.de/t/disappeared-from-windows-explorer-context-menu/71950
**Category:** Support
**Created:** [October 11, 2026, 7:29pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/disappeared-from-windows-explorer-context-menu/71950 "2026-10-11T19:29:24Z")
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### Author: ![ohrenkino](https://community.mp3tag.de/user_avatar/community.mp3tag.de/ohrenkino/32/4843_2.png) [@ohrenkino](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ohrenkino)
#### Post date: [October 11, 2026, 7:35pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/disappeared-from-windows-explorer-context-menu/71950/2 "2026-10-11T19:35:03Z")

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You could start here:

> [@Installation & Backup](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/installation-backup/964/5):
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> Right-click context menu is missing on Windows 11 Assuming you've already restarted explorer.exe via the right-click context menu in Task Manager (or have rebooted Windows), this is happening sometimes on Windows 11 for reasons which I still trying to find out. What might help in those cases and when the classic context menu is preferred, is to manually register the shell extension from a command prompt with admin rights: cd \<path to Mp3tag installation\> regsvr32 Mp3tagShell.dll

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