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Adds a "Bash" context menu option in Windows Explorer.

If you installed WSL from the Microsoft Store use these files:

• Ubuntu Ubuntu-bash.reg
• openSUSE Leap 42 openSUSE-42 bash.reg
• SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SLES-bash.reg

If you were using the Ubuntu-Beta of WSL (no download from Microsoft Store) you might need this one:

• Ubuntu Beta bash.reg

To install:

1. Open Registry Editor (Win+R, then type "regedit")
2. Open "HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Directory\Background\shell\WSL"
3. Then, RMB -> Permissions... -> Advanced -> Owner: ... Change -> Advanced -> Find Now.
4. Find your user, than click OK
5. Change permission "Full Access" for Administrators group.
6. Then, do it for "HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Directory\Background\shell\WSL\command"
7. Download the reg-File for your distro from above. Accept the warnings and import it.