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Hide the built-in "New" context menu

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This policy configures if Windows' built-in New context menu should be hidden on the context menu. If you enable this policy, then the built-in New context menu will be hidden, and user can only create new files and folders using New+ and the explorer toolbar New button. If you disable this policy, then the build-in New context menu will be displayed as normal in Windows. If you don't configure this policy, the user will be able to control the setting and can enable or disable it.

Policy Details

Policy Name
NewPlusHideBuiltInNewContextMenu
Registry Key
Software\Policies\PowerToys
Value Name
NewPlusHideBuiltInNewContextMenu
Supported On
PowerToys version 0.98.0 or later
Policy State Values
Enabled: 1
Disabled: 0
Available Languages
en-us