# MP3Tag not appearing in context menu

**URL:** https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-not-appearing-in-context-menu/67258
**Category:** Support
**Tags:** installation
**Created:** [January 24, 2025, 1:32am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-not-appearing-in-context-menu/67258 "2025-01-24T01:32:48Z")
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### Author: ![LyricsLover](https://community.mp3tag.de/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/l/c6cbf5/32.png) [@LyricsLover](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/LyricsLover)
#### Post date: [January 24, 2025, 2:15pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-not-appearing-in-context-menu/67258/4 "2025-01-24T14:15:25Z")

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> [@Meem](#):
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> I moved all needed Registry keys from other Windows 10 computer, but it still does not appear.

This his not one of the recommended steps.

Have you tried the simplest variant:

> [@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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