How to add "Take Ownership" to folder & file context menus

[Leo]

@HansL

So, let me ask, what would I put in DOPUS' context menu for Files & Folders to run this stuff?

Based on that, I would expect this to work (although I don't know why they are running it via powershell.exe when cmd.exe would do and launch faster):

powershell -windowstyle hidden -command "Start-Process cmd -ArgumentList '/c takeown /f \"%1\" && icacls \"%1\" /grant *S-1-3-4:F /t /c /l' -Verb runAs"

Or this:

Feature: "Take Ownership" of a file or folder?

I have to imagine that there is a good reason (maybe specific to doing it through the registry) that they duplicated the same commands a few times for both "all objects" and "exe" and "dll" files specifically... and then a slightly different command …

Or this:

Feature: "Take Ownership" of a file or folder?

Hi steje, Thank you so much for searching through the hay to separate the commands for files and for folders. Thank you also for telling me to implement the context menu through the File Type preferences. I would not have thought of this and would …