Customize Start Menu\Find options

Customize Start Menu\Find options

Key : HKLM \SOFTWARE \Microsoft \Windows \CurrentVersion \Explorer \FindExtensions
System : 95, 95+IE4.x, 98, ME, NT, 2K

In that key you can add your custom options or customize existing information will will be displayed in the Start Menu\Find options. You may see some of the subkeys below.

\ShellFind\Default = {61E218E0-65D3-101B-9F08-061CEAC3D50D}

\Static\ShellSearch\Default = {169A0691-8DF9-11d1-A1C4-00C04FD75D13}
\Static\ShellSearch\0\Default = Files or folders
\Static\ShellSearch\0\DefaultIcon\Default = C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\shell32.dll,-134
\Static\ShellSearch\0\HelpText\Default = Find files or folders
\Static\ShellSearch\0\SearchGUID\Default = {169A0691-8DF9-11d1-A1C4-00C04FD75D13}

Indicates the Files or folders... option resource. The 1st entry works for Windows 95/NT. The other ones for Windows 98/ME/2K.

\Static\ShellSearch\1\Default = &Computers
\Static\ShellSearch\1\DefaultIcon\Default = C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\shell32.dll,-135
\Static\ShellSearch\1\HelpText\Default = Find computers on the network
\Static\ShellSearch\1\SearchGUID]\Default = {996E1EB1-B524-11d1-9120-00A0C98BA67D}

Indicates the Find a computer option resource.

\Static\RealSearch\Default = {A06B0DBC-8272-4D72-A366-B8090BBE1871}
\Static\RealSearch\0\Default = Audio and video search
\Static\RealSearch\0\DefaultIcon\Default = C:\Program Files\Real\RealPlayer\rpshellsearch.dll

Indicates the RealPlayer Audio and video search option resource.

\Static\WebSearch\Default = {07798131-AF23-11d1-9111-00A0C98BA67D}
\Static\WebSearch\0\Default = On the &Internet
\Static\WebSearch\0\DefaultIcon\Default = C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\shdocvw.dll,-111
\Static\WebSearch\0\HelpText\Default = Find on the Internet

Indicates the On the Internet option resource.

\Static\ShellSearch\2\Default = A &printer
\Static\ShellSearch\2\DefaultIcon\Default = C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\shell32.dll,-135
\Static\ShellSearch\2\HelpText\Default = Find a printer
\Static\ShellSearch\2\SearchGUID\Default = {D515F311-B78B-11d1-9123-00A0C98BA67D}

Indicates the Find a printer option resource.

\Static\WabFind\Default = {32714800-2E5F-11d0-8B85-00AA0044F941}
\Static\WabFind\0\Default = &People
\Static\WabFind\0\DefaultIcon\Default = C:\PROGRAM FILES\OUTLOOK EXPRESS\WABFIND.DLL, 0

Indicates the Find people option resource.

\Static\OutlookFind\Default = {0006F019-0000-0000-C000-000000000046}
\Static\OutlookFind\0\Default = With Microsoft Outlook...
\OutlookFind\0\DefaultIcon\Default = C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office\olkfstub.dll,0

Indicates the Find with Outlook option resource.

\Static\MediaFolderFind\Default = {b63fcd5a-2396-11d1-b762-00a0c90646a4}
\Static\MediaFolderFind\0\Default = In Corel Media Folder
\Static\MediaFolderFind\0\DefaultIcon\Default = C:\COREL\PROGRAMS\CMFFND80.DLL,0

Indicates the Corel Media Folder option resource.