This should be at the very top of your Registry Editor window. You now need to navigate to/look for a folder called: Now with your fancy new backup, you can edit your registry with glee. Thankfully to make a back up is fairly easy.įile > Export > and save the file with what ever name you'd like. So please take care from this point forward, and make a back up in case something goes wrong. ⚠️ WARNING⚠️ Editing the Windows Registry incorrectly could do damage to your computer's operating system. Once you run "regedit.exe" you will have a new window appear in front of you. You can also use WIN+R keyboard shortcut to access "run.exe". You will need to open/start the Windows "run.exe" and search for the "regedit.exe" in the input field. So begin by going to the bottom left of your taskbar and click: You will need edit the Windows Registry to change a setting/registry key for your Windows operating system. In order to edit or add a new item to your right click menu. P.S A more detailed version of this TL DR with images can be seen at Step 5.
The full stop as a flag tells windows to open this folder/directory in Sublime Text 3. Make sure to have a full stop at the end. For me it is:Ĭ:\Program Files\Sublime Text\sublime_text.exe. Put the path for your computers version of Sublime Text 3. Modify the key to edit the data value of this new key.Make another new key inside of this and call it: "command".Inside the shell folder, create a new key and call it: "Open with Sublime Text 3" (or whatever you'd like to call it).copy pasting into the address bar at the top:.In this tutorial I am using Windows 10, but you should be able to achieve the same result in Windows 8/8.1 and 7. In this tutorial I will be adding Sublime Text 3 to your right click menu (Context menu), so you can open files/folders in Sublime Text 3, just like you would with VScode.