Enhance Right Menu for WinRAR - Merge Compressed Files

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We always download files which is compressed to more than one parts by author , for some reasons. We must keep all of these parts and every time we want to use this file, we must extract all of them. Of course, we can extract all of them , copy them to one folder, and compressed this folder instead. But it is so troublesome, isn't it? We can enhance right menu with two items to reach this purpose.
First, create an item to extract all the files. Click Start menu and select "Run", enter "Regedit" to open the registry editor. Navigate to "KEY_CLASSES_ROOT/WinRAR/shell" , right click the shell menu and select New -> Key to create a new Kew under shell item, named it "Merge - extract".
Now right click on the new key and select New -> Key to create a "subkey" of the key we just created, rename this subkey "command" . Double click on the "Default" item in the right hand window , this brings up an Edit window which is used to set the default value. Enter ""C:Program FilesWinRARWinrar.exe" x -ibck -ILOGrar.log -y "%1" c: emp”in the window (not include the double quotation marks outside), note that "C:Program FilesWinRARWinrar.exe" is the menu of WinRAR in my computer, you must change it to yours. Read the rest of this entry »