Notepad_fix_patch.bat

@echo off
title Fix "New Text Document" & "Open with Notepad"
echo This script restores missing context menu entries on custom Windows builds.
echo It will:
echo   - Associate .txt with Notepad
echo   - Restore the "New -> Text Document" menu
echo   - Add "Open with Notepad" for any file type
echo.
echo Requires Administrator privileges.
pause

:: Elevate to admin
net session >nul 2>&1
if %errorlevel% neq 0 (
    echo Requesting administrator privileges...
    powershell -Command "Start-Process '%~f0' -Verb RunAs"
    exit /b
)

:: Locate Notepad
set "notepadPath=C:\Windows\System32\notepad.exe"
if not exist "%notepadPath%" (
    echo ERROR: Notepad not found at "%notepadPath%"
    echo Please install Notepad via Optional Features or update the script with the correct path.
    pause
    exit /b
)
echo Found Notepad at: %notepadPath%

:: Registry fixes
echo [1] Setting .txt association...
reg add "HKCR\.txt" /ve /d "txtfile" /f >nul

echo [2] Adding ShellNew for "New Text Document"...
reg add "HKCR\.txt\ShellNew" /v NullFile /t REG_SZ /d "" /f >nul

echo [3] Setting display name...
reg add "HKCR\txtfile" /ve /d "Text Document" /f >nul

echo [4] Setting default icon...
reg add "HKCR\txtfile\DefaultIcon" /ve /d "%SystemRoot%\System32\imageres.dll,-102" /f >nul

echo [5] Setting Notepad as default open command...
reg add "HKCR\txtfile\shell\open\command" /ve /d "\"%notepadPath%\" \"%%1\"" /f >nul

echo [6] Adding "Open with Notepad" to all files...
reg add "HKCR\*\shell\Open with Notepad" /ve /d "Open with Notepad" /f >nul
reg add "HKCR\*\shell\Open with Notepad\command" /ve /d "\"%notepadPath%\" \"%%1\"" /f >nul

echo [7] Restarting Explorer...
taskkill /f /im explorer.exe >nul 2>&1
start explorer.exe

echo.
echo Done! Right-click on desktop or any file to see the new options.
pause
exit /b