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Windows Context Menu for Folder doesn't work #249393

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@alandraper

Type: Bug

From the start menu, right click on Visual Studio Code
Pick a recently opened folder
VS Code opens a blank file with the name of the folder, rather than actually opening the folder.

This is recent, maybe from one of the last couple updates.

VS Code version: Code 1.100.2 (848b80a, 2025-05-14T21:47:40.416Z)
OS version: Windows_NT x64 10.0.26100
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System Info
Item Value
CPUs Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-7800X CPU @ 3.50GHz (12 x 3504)
GPU Status 2d_canvas: enabled
canvas_oop_rasterization: enabled_on
direct_rendering_display_compositor: disabled_off_ok
gpu_compositing: enabled
multiple_raster_threads: enabled_on
opengl: enabled_on
rasterization: enabled
raw_draw: disabled_off_ok
skia_graphite: disabled_off
video_decode: enabled
video_encode: enabled
vulkan: disabled_off
webgl: enabled
webgl2: enabled
webgpu: enabled
webnn: disabled_off
Load (avg) undefined
Memory (System) 39.80GB (22.55GB free)
Process Argv --crash-reporter-id a31ce13b-3b0b-4266-a5a9-484ab32de8a4
Screen Reader no
VM 0%

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