I am using FC XE 2014 build 650.
Is there a way to set it up, so that it is sort of the "default" file browser instead of Windows Explorer ?
For example, in another program, a pic viewer or whatever, I can right click on a directory and select "Open".
It opens the directory int Windows Explorer.
How to setup FreeCommander to be default file browser
Re: How to setup FreeCommander to be default file browser
I don't think there is an easy solution for this yet. I'm using FC XE x64 on win7x64 and played with a bunch of registry entries and didn't get a satisfying result... But I'm no expert, so it shouldn't mean this can't be done.
However, I did add an XE shortcut into the SendTo menu to make my life easier.
However, I did add an XE shortcut into the SendTo menu to make my life easier.
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"X:\Path\To\FreeCommanderXE\FreeCommander.exe" /C
Re: How to setup FreeCommander to be default file browser
For Windows 8.1 x64
Redo:
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And Undo:
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Redo:
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- REGEDIT4
[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\Directory\Shell]
@="FreeCommander"
[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\Directory\Shell\FreeCommander]
"EditFlags"=hex:01,00,00,00
[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\Directory\Shell\FreeCommander\Command]
@="\"C:\\Program Files (x86)\\FreeCommander XE\\FreeCommander.exe\" \"%1\""
[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\Drive]
[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\Drive\Shell]
@="FreeCommander"
[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\Drive\Shell\FreeCommander]
"EditFlags"=hex:01,00,00,00
[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\Drive\Shell\FreeCommander\Command]
@="\"C:\\Program Files (x86)\\FreeCommander XE\\FreeCommander.exe\" \"%1\""
And Undo:
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- REGEDIT4
[-HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\Directory\Shell]
[-HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\Drive]
Re: How to setup FreeCommander to be default file browser
Hello,
I am using FreeCommander XE 2020 build 8201 32 bit on a Windows 10 Pro system. Is there now a way to set Free Commander to be the default File Browser ?
Thank you .
I am using FreeCommander XE 2020 build 8201 32 bit on a Windows 10 Pro system. Is there now a way to set Free Commander to be the default File Browser ?
Thank you .
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Re: How to setup FreeCommander to be default file browser
This is the best way IMHO: [TOOL] Explorer/FileManager Replacement for Windows 10 x64 - FreeCommander Forum
(win10pro x64) - (latest FCXE x64 portable-mode, donor)
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