How To: Clean your Windows XP context and dropdown menu

Context menus are menus that pop up when you right click an windows element (icons, windows, bars etc.). Sometimes, you would notice that many of the menu items are really not required. This video shows you how to remove them. The process is simple and involves editing a few settings in the Windows registry. As the registry is a core component of Windows, editing it is strictly not recommended unless you are comfortable with it. As a bonus, this video also demonstrates how to backup and restore changes made to the registry, just in case something goes wrong in the process.