Watch, WinRAR Not Showing in Right-click Menu, Add It with Ease!

After upgrading to Windows 11, the WinRAR or 7-Zip right-click menu is gone? Don't worry, this article provides a solution.

Windows 11's brand new user interface brings some changes, with the most notable of which is the new right-click menu. Compared to Windows 10, it lacks some important options, including compressed shortcuts in the traditional right-click menu. Of course, you can click on "Show More Options" to access all the classic right-click menu options, or change the settings to switch back to the old right-click menu.

If you want to keep the modern right-click menu, you can add more menus to it. If WinRAR or 7-Zip disappears in the right-click menu, you can add them manually.

How to add WinRAR to Windows 11 right-click menu

WinRAR is a popular compression tool. To access WinRAR in the Windows 11 right-click menu, you need to use WinRAR Beta V6.10 version.

Method 1: Integrate during installation

1. Download the latest version of WinRAR (Beta V6.10) that matches your system architecture.
2. Double-click the installation file to install.
3. During the installation process, make sure the "Integrate WinRAR to Shell" option is selected. Click OK to save the settings.

Now, right-click on any file and you should be able to see the compressed shortcut for WinRAR in the right-click menu.

Method 2: Manual integration

1. Start WinRAR via Windows 11 search.
2. In the application, click Options > Settings.
3. Under the Integration tab, check the Integrate WinRAR to Shell check box. You can also check some file types in "Associate WinRAR to".
4. Click OK.

How to integrate NanaZip (7-Zip branch) into the right-click menu

Integrating 7-Zip is not easy in Windows 11. You can use NanaZip (a 7-Zip branch) to solve this problem.

1. Download and install NanaZip through the Microsoft Store.
2. Press Win I to open the Settings app.
3. Go to "Apps > Default Apps > Select Defaults by File Type".
4. Search for "zip" in the search box. Select the result and select the option to open the .zip file from NanaZip. Now, right-click on any file and you should be able to see NanaZip in the right-click menu.

Summarize

This article describes how to add WinRAR or NanaZip to the right-click menu in Windows 11. Hope it helps you.

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