diff --git a/.gitattributes b/.gitattributes
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ea9c4a5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.gitattributes
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+*.h text
+*.rc text
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 8ec11b0..6f45487 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -5,3 +5,4 @@ Packaging/NppShell.msix
 Debug
 Release
 *.user
+*.aps
diff --git a/NppShell.rc b/NppShell.rc
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..7e14504
--- /dev/null
+++ b/NppShell.rc
@@ -0,0 +1,100 @@
+// Microsoft Visual C++ generated resource script.
+//
+#include "resource.h"
+
+#define APSTUDIO_READONLY_SYMBOLS
+/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+//
+// Generated from the TEXTINCLUDE 2 resource.
+//
+#include "winres.h"
+
+/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+#undef APSTUDIO_READONLY_SYMBOLS
+
+/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+// English (United States) resources
+
+#if !defined(AFX_RESOURCE_DLL) || defined(AFX_TARG_ENU)
+LANGUAGE LANG_ENGLISH, SUBLANG_ENGLISH_US
+#pragma code_page(1252)
+
+#ifdef APSTUDIO_INVOKED
+/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+//
+// TEXTINCLUDE
+//
+
+1 TEXTINCLUDE 
+BEGIN
+    "resource.h\0"
+END
+
+2 TEXTINCLUDE 
+BEGIN
+    "#include ""winres.h""\r\n"
+    "\0"
+END
+
+3 TEXTINCLUDE 
+BEGIN
+    "\r\n"
+    "\0"
+END
+
+#endif    // APSTUDIO_INVOKED
+
+
+/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+//
+// Version
+//
+
+VS_VERSION_INFO VERSIONINFO
+ FILEVERSION 1,0,0,0
+ PRODUCTVERSION 1,0,0,0
+ FILEFLAGSMASK 0x3fL
+#ifdef _DEBUG
+ FILEFLAGS 0x1L
+#else
+ FILEFLAGS 0x0L
+#endif
+ FILEOS 0x40004L
+ FILETYPE 0x2L
+ FILESUBTYPE 0x0L
+BEGIN
+    BLOCK "StringFileInfo"
+    BEGIN
+        BLOCK "040904b0"
+        BEGIN
+            VALUE "CompanyName", "Bjarke I. Pedersen gurli@gurlinet.dk"
+            VALUE "FileDescription", "Notepad++ Context Menu"
+            VALUE "FileVersion", "1.0.0.0"
+            VALUE "InternalName", "NppShell.dll"
+            VALUE "LegalCopyright", "Copyleft 2023 by Bjarke I. Pedersen"
+            VALUE "OriginalFilename", "NppShell.dll"
+            VALUE "ProductName", "Notepad++"
+            VALUE "ProductVersion", "1.0.0.0"
+        END
+    END
+    BLOCK "VarFileInfo"
+    BEGIN
+        VALUE "Translation", 0x409, 1200
+    END
+END
+
+#endif    // English (United States) resources
+/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+
+
+
+#ifndef APSTUDIO_INVOKED
+/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+//
+// Generated from the TEXTINCLUDE 3 resource.
+//
+
+
+/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+#endif    // not APSTUDIO_INVOKED
+
diff --git a/NppShell.vcxproj b/NppShell.vcxproj
index a4f7702..e8f1cad 100644
--- a/NppShell.vcxproj
+++ b/NppShell.vcxproj
@@ -271,6 +271,7 @@
     <ClInclude Include="PathHelper.h" />
     <ClInclude Include="Installer.h" />
     <ClInclude Include="pch.h" />
+    <ClInclude Include="resource.h" />
     <ClInclude Include="SharedCounter.h" />
     <ClInclude Include="RegistryKey.h" />
     <ClInclude Include="SimpleFactory.h" />
@@ -299,6 +300,9 @@
     <None Include="packages.config" />
     <None Include="source.def" />
   </ItemGroup>
+  <ItemGroup>
+    <ResourceCompile Include="NppShell.rc" />
+  </ItemGroup>
   <Import Project="$(VCTargetsPath)\Microsoft.Cpp.targets" />
   <ImportGroup Label="ExtensionTargets">
     <Import Project="packages\Microsoft.Windows.ImplementationLibrary.1.0.230202.1\build\native\Microsoft.Windows.ImplementationLibrary.targets" Condition="Exists('packages\Microsoft.Windows.ImplementationLibrary.1.0.230202.1\build\native\Microsoft.Windows.ImplementationLibrary.targets')" />
diff --git a/resource.h b/resource.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..51423cc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/resource.h
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+//{{NO_DEPENDENCIES}}
+// Microsoft Visual C++ generated include file.
+// Used by NppShell.rc
+
+// Next default values for new objects
+// 
+#ifdef APSTUDIO_INVOKED
+#ifndef APSTUDIO_READONLY_SYMBOLS
+#define _APS_NEXT_RESOURCE_VALUE        101
+#define _APS_NEXT_COMMAND_VALUE         40001
+#define _APS_NEXT_CONTROL_VALUE         1001
+#define _APS_NEXT_SYMED_VALUE           101
+#endif
+#endif