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The cost of a 1-developer license is equivalent to just 4 developer hours even at offshore outsourcing rates. Is it possible for your company to tackle the complexities of shell extension programming, COM Interop and a host of other issues; and develop such well documented, thoroughly tested and feature-packed components in 4 hours? See the value for money yourself and increase ROI for your company.

Supported OS

Supports Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 2003, Windows 2000, Windows Me, Windows 98 and Windows NT. Supports x64 versions of the above OSes

Supported Tools

* Pure C++; No Additional Dependencies *
Supports Visual Studio 2002, Visual Studio 2003 and
Visual Studio 2005 and Visual Studio 2008
Can be used in MFC, ATL or plain C++ projects.

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Develop namespace extensions using MFC, ATL or plain C++ fast and painlessly!

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Develop IE toolbars, explorer bars, desk bands and all shell extensions in .Net fast and painlessly!


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EZShellExtensionsMFC v2.0

*supports VS 2008* *supports x64*

Rapid Development using MFC / ATL / plain C++ Of...

IE Explorer Bars
IE Toolbands
IE Browser Helper Objects
All Kinds of Windows Shell Extensions
Complete List of Supported Extensions

EZShellExtensions is a framework for fast, painless and easy development of Internet Explorer horizontal and vertical explorer bars, tool bands, desk bands and all kinds of Windows shell extensions. Shell extension development is notorious for its difficulty, subtleties and for the sheer amount of work and time that is required. With EZShellExtensions, you can concentrate on writing the functionality of your shell extension and not worry about the numerous things that are necessary to develop a working shell extension.

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Jumpstart shell extension development with Visual Studio IDE Project wizards
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Well designed and thoroughly tested API framework.
Develop extensions in hours/days instead of weeks/months
Supports all kinds of Extensions Complete List...
Deploy and uninstall extensions easily using provided registration utility


Create a new shell extension project using the "New Project" dialog box or add a new shell extension to an existing class library project using the "Project"-->"Add New Item.." dialog box ....		... and skeletal code is automatically generated for the shell extension.

EZShellExtensions supports the following shell extensions

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Internet Explorer toolbands
Internet Explorer vertical and horizontal bands.
Internet Explorer browser helper objects.
Taskbar bands
Contextmenu extensions including owner drawn menu items
Icon extensions
Property sheet extensions
Property sheet extensions for Drives, 'My Computer' dialog, 'Display Properties' dialog, 'Device Properties' dialog, 'Mouse Properties' dialog, 'Keyboard Properties' dialog, 'Internet Options' dialog and others.
Column extensions
Infotip extensions
Thumbnail extensions
Overlay icon extensions
Dragdrop context menu extensions
Directory background context menu extensions
Drop extensions
SendTo extensions
Disk Cleanup extensions
Copy hook extensions
Shell execute hook extensions.

Comprehensive documentation

EZShellExtensions comes with comprehensive and easy-to-understand documentation.

Numerous samples

Comes with many samples which demonstrate how to develop shell extensions using EZShellExtensions.

No runtime fees or royalties

No runtime fees or royalties are involved when you distribute EZShellExtensions with your applications.

Support and Upgrade Subscription

The Support and Upgrade Subscription entitles you to free upgrades to all minor and major version updates and get prompt technical support on priority basis.

Reviewed By Industry & Media

Our products have received rave reviews from renowned developers and prestigious developer magazines.

Focus On Quality And Customer Requirements

Apart from our own research and development, the product is also shaped by customer feedback and requirements. Our product is used in real world settings requiring industrial strength quality and rock solid performance.

Trusted By Organizations Round The World

The product is used by organizations large and small from all over the globe including Siemens, BP, Blizzard, Winzip and many others.

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.Net Edition also available : Rapid development of Windows shell namespace extensions in .Net using using Visual Studio 2002, Visual Studio 2003 or Visual Studio 2005 and any .Net language such as C#, VB.Net, Managed C++ and others.