Open in new window option on right click

• Go to Start >> Run.
• Type regedit to open Registry Editor.
• Before doing the following trick, take a back-up of your registry for safety.
• Now navigate to HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT >> Directory >> shell
• Create a new key i.e. Right-click on shell Select New >> Key and name it as "Open in new Window" without double quotes

• Now, Right-click on the key which you have created now and create a sub key with the name "command"
• Now, On the right pane, double click Default and enter value explorer %1.
• Now you can see new window option on right-click on any folder.
• To make this option available for your drives, perform the same procedure on HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT >> Drive >> shell.
• To undo this trick, simply remove the keys which you have created.

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