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Add markdown as an item to “New” context menu in Windows 10 (https://superuser.com/questions/638755/add-item-to-new-context-menu-in-windows-8#640486).
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Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.md]
@="markdown"
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.md\ShellNew]
"NullFile"=""
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\markdown]
@="Blank Markdown file"
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endolith commented Jun 29, 2021

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Nice!

@gecko-8

gecko-8 commented Feb 2, 2022

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Thanks for this!

@sharego

sharego commented Mar 18, 2022

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👍 Great! Thanks

@catcafeman

catcafeman commented Aug 1, 2026

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it didn't work in win11, is it correct that these code only work in win10?

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