Update README with code signing section

They are needed only for signing.

.github/workflows/build.yml

@@ -53,19 +53,128 @@ jobs:
           "NEW_VERSION=$finalVersion" | Out-File -FilePath $env:GITHUB_OUTPUT -Append
           Write-Host "Building version: $finalVersion"
 
-      - name: Build
+      - name: Build binaries
         shell: cmd
         env:
-          APPVEYOR_BUILD_VERSION: ${{ steps.versioning.outputs.NEW_VERSION }}
+          CS_VERSION: ${{ steps.versioning.outputs.NEW_VERSION }}
-        run: Src\Setup\__MakeFinal.bat
+        run: Src\Setup\BuildBinaries.bat
 
-      - name: Upload artifacts
+      - name: Upload binaries
+        if: github.event_name == 'workflow_dispatch' && github.ref == 'refs/heads/master' # Only manual master builds
+        id: upload-binaries
         uses: actions/upload-artifact@v7
         with:
-          name: OpenShell
+          name: Binaries
           path: |
-            Src/Setup/Final/
+            Src/Setup/Output/
-            !Src/Setup/Final/OpenShellLoc.zip
+            !Src/Setup/Output/*.skin
+            !Src/Setup/Output/*.skin7
+            !Src/Setup/Output/*.zip
+          retention-days: 1
+
+      - name: Sign binaries with SignPath
+        if: github.event_name == 'workflow_dispatch' && github.ref == 'refs/heads/master' # Only manual master builds
+        uses: signpath/github-action-submit-signing-request@v2
+        with:
+          api-token: '${{ secrets.SIGNPATH_API_TOKEN }}'
+          organization-id: 'b34b60e3-e5bf-4a6e-a13c-dcf641b4362c'
+          project-slug: 'Open-Shell-Menu'
+          signing-policy-slug: 'release-signing'
+          artifact-configuration-slug: 'Binaries'
+          github-artifact-id: '${{ steps.upload-binaries.outputs.artifact-id }}'
+          wait-for-completion: true
+          output-artifact-directory: 'Src/Setup/Output/'
+
+      - name: Build installers
+        shell: cmd
+        env:
+          CS_VERSION: ${{ steps.versioning.outputs.NEW_VERSION }}
+        run: Src\Setup\_BuildEnglish.bat
+
+      - name: Upload installers
+        if: github.event_name == 'workflow_dispatch' && github.ref == 'refs/heads/master' # Only manual master builds
+        id: upload-installers
+        uses: actions/upload-artifact@v7
+        with:
+          name: MSI
+          path: |
+            Src/Setup/Temp/*.msi
+          retention-days: 1
+
+      - name: Sign installers with SignPath
+        if: github.event_name == 'workflow_dispatch' && github.ref == 'refs/heads/master' # Only manual master builds
+        uses: signpath/github-action-submit-signing-request@v2
+        with:
+          api-token: '${{ secrets.SIGNPATH_API_TOKEN }}'
+          organization-id: 'b34b60e3-e5bf-4a6e-a13c-dcf641b4362c'
+          project-slug: 'Open-Shell-Menu'
+          signing-policy-slug: 'release-signing'
+          artifact-configuration-slug: 'Installers'
+          github-artifact-id: '${{ steps.upload-installers.outputs.artifact-id }}'
+          wait-for-completion: true
+          output-artifact-directory: 'Src/Setup/Temp/'
+
+      - name: Build setup and symbols
+        shell: cmd
+        env:
+          CS_VERSION: ${{ steps.versioning.outputs.NEW_VERSION }}
+        run: Src\Setup\BuildArchives.bat
+
+      - name: Upload symbols
+        uses: actions/upload-artifact@v7
+        with:
+          path: |
+            Src/Setup/Final/OpenShellSymbols*.7z
+          archive: false
+
+      - name: Upload utility
+        uses: actions/upload-artifact@v7
+        with:
+          path: |
+            Src/Setup/Final/Utility.exe
+          archive: false
+
+      - name: Upload setup
+        id: upload-setup
+        uses: actions/upload-artifact@v7
+        with:
+          path: |
+            Src/Setup/Final/OpenShellSetup*.exe
+          archive: false
+
+      - name: Sign setup with SignPath
+        if: github.event_name == 'workflow_dispatch' && github.ref == 'refs/heads/master' # Only manual master builds
+        uses: signpath/github-action-submit-signing-request@v2
+        with:
+          api-token: '${{ secrets.SIGNPATH_API_TOKEN }}'
+          organization-id: 'b34b60e3-e5bf-4a6e-a13c-dcf641b4362c'
+          project-slug: 'Open-Shell-Menu'
+          signing-policy-slug: 'release-signing'
+          github-artifact-id: '${{ steps.upload-setup.outputs.artifact-id }}'
+          wait-for-completion: true
+          skip-decompress: true
+          output-artifact-directory: 'Src/Setup/Final/'
+
+      # `overwrite: true` doesn't work with `archive: false`, so we have to delete the original first
+      # https://github.com/actions/upload-artifact/issues/769
+      # https://github.com/actions/upload-artifact/issues/785
+      - name: Delete temporary artifacts
+        if: github.event_name == 'workflow_dispatch' && github.ref == 'refs/heads/master' # Only manual master builds
+        uses: geekyeggo/delete-artifact@v6
+        with:
+          name: |
+            OpenShellSetup*.exe
+            Binaries
+            MSI
+
+      - name: Upload setup (signed)
+        if: github.event_name == 'workflow_dispatch' && github.ref == 'refs/heads/master' # Only manual master builds
+        uses: actions/upload-artifact@v7
+        with:
+          path: |
+            Src/Setup/Final/OpenShellSetup*.exe
+          archive: false
+          overwrite: true
 
   release:
     if: github.event_name == 'workflow_dispatch' && github.ref == 'refs/heads/master' # Only manual master builds
@@ -74,10 +183,18 @@ jobs:
     permissions:
       contents: write # Elevate permissions ONLY for this job
     steps:
-      - name: Download artifacts
+      - name: Download setup
         uses: actions/download-artifact@v8
         with:
-          name: OpenShell
+          pattern: OpenShellSetup*.exe
+      - name: Download symbols
+        uses: actions/download-artifact@v8
+        with:
+          pattern: OpenShellSymbols*.7z
+      - name: Download utility
+        uses: actions/download-artifact@v8
+        with:
+          pattern: Utility.exe
 
       - name: Create GitHub Release
         uses: softprops/action-gh-release@v3

README.md

@@ -29,6 +29,9 @@ You can find the latest stable version here:
 >
 > If you install older one on a Windows for ARM installation (ex. using Parallels Desktop on an Apple Silicon Mac), you will no longer be able to log into your account the next time you reboot. Please refrain from installing Open-Shell on Windows for ARM.
 
+### Code signing
+Free code signing provided by [SignPath.io](https://about.signpath.io/), certificate by [SignPath Foundation](https://signpath.org/)
+
 ### Temporary Translation/Language Solution
 1. Download [language DLL](https://coddec.github.io/Classic-Shell/www.classicshell.net/translations/index.html)  
 2. Place it either in the Open-Shell's __install folder__ or in the `%ALLUSERSPROFILE%\OpenShell\Languages` folder

Src/ClassicExplorer/ClassicExplorer.vcxproj

@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@
   <Import Project="$(VCTargetsPath)\Microsoft.Cpp.Default.props" />
   <PropertyGroup Label="Configuration">
     <ConfigurationType>DynamicLibrary</ConfigurationType>
-    <PlatformToolset>$(DefaultPlatformToolset)</PlatformToolset>
+    <PlatformToolset>v143</PlatformToolset>
     <UseOfAtl>Static</UseOfAtl>
     <CharacterSet>Unicode</CharacterSet>
     <WholeProgramOptimization Condition="'$(Configuration)'!='Debug'">true</WholeProgramOptimization>

Src/ClassicExplorer/ClassicExplorerSettings/ClassicExplorerSettings.vcxproj

@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
   <Import Project="$(VCTargetsPath)\Microsoft.Cpp.Default.props" />
   <PropertyGroup Label="Configuration">
     <ConfigurationType>Application</ConfigurationType>
-    <PlatformToolset>$(DefaultPlatformToolset)</PlatformToolset>
+    <PlatformToolset>v143</PlatformToolset>
     <UseOfAtl>Static</UseOfAtl>
     <CharacterSet>Unicode</CharacterSet>
     <WholeProgramOptimization Condition="'$(Configuration)'!='Debug'">true</WholeProgramOptimization>

Src/ClassicIE/ClassicIE.vcxproj

@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@
   <Import Project="$(VCTargetsPath)\Microsoft.Cpp.Default.props" />
   <PropertyGroup Label="Configuration">
     <ConfigurationType>Application</ConfigurationType>
-    <PlatformToolset>$(DefaultPlatformToolset)</PlatformToolset>
+    <PlatformToolset>v143</PlatformToolset>
     <UseOfAtl>Static</UseOfAtl>
     <CharacterSet>Unicode</CharacterSet>
     <WholeProgramOptimization Condition="'$(Configuration)'!='Debug'">true</WholeProgramOptimization>

Src/ClassicIE/ClassicIEDLL/ClassicIEDLL.vcxproj

@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@
   <Import Project="$(VCTargetsPath)\Microsoft.Cpp.Default.props" />
   <PropertyGroup Label="Configuration">
     <ConfigurationType>DynamicLibrary</ConfigurationType>
-    <PlatformToolset>$(DefaultPlatformToolset)</PlatformToolset>
+    <PlatformToolset>v143</PlatformToolset>
     <UseOfAtl>Static</UseOfAtl>
     <CharacterSet>Unicode</CharacterSet>
     <WholeProgramOptimization Condition="'$(Configuration)'!='Debug'">true</WholeProgramOptimization>

Src/Common.props

@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@
       <WarningLevel>Level3</WarningLevel>
       <MultiProcessorCompilation>true</MultiProcessorCompilation>
       <ConformanceMode>true</ConformanceMode>
-      <LanguageStandard>stdcpp17</LanguageStandard>
+      <LanguageStandard>stdcpp20</LanguageStandard>
     </ClCompile>
     <Midl>
       <MkTypLibCompatible>false</MkTypLibCompatible>

Src/Lib/Lib.vcxproj

@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@
   <Import Project="$(VCTargetsPath)\Microsoft.Cpp.Default.props" />
   <PropertyGroup Label="Configuration">
     <ConfigurationType>StaticLibrary</ConfigurationType>
-    <PlatformToolset>$(DefaultPlatformToolset)</PlatformToolset>
+    <PlatformToolset>v143</PlatformToolset>
     <UseOfAtl>Static</UseOfAtl>
     <CharacterSet>Unicode</CharacterSet>
     <WholeProgramOptimization Condition="'$(Configuration)'!='Debug'">true</WholeProgramOptimization>

Src/Setup/BuildArchives.bat

@@ -1,5 +1,145 @@
+@echo off
+set PATH=C:\Program Files\7-Zip\;%PATH%
+cd %~dp0
+
+call _Version.bat
+
+REM ********* Build MSI Checksums
+echo --- MSI Checksums
+..\..\build\bin\Release\Utility.exe crcmsi Temp
+@if ERRORLEVEL 1 exit /b 1
+
+REM ********* Build bootstrapper
+echo --- Bootstrapper
+for /f "usebackq tokens=*" %%i in (`"%ProgramFiles(x86)%\Microsoft Visual Studio\Installer\vswhere.exe" -latest -products * -requires Microsoft.Component.MSBuild -property installationPath`) do set MSBuildDir=%%i\MSBuild\Current\Bin\
+
+"%MSBuildDir%MSBuild.exe" Setup.sln /m /t:Rebuild /p:Configuration="Release" /p:Platform="Win32" /verbosity:quiet /nologo
+@if ERRORLEVEL 1 exit /b 1
+
+
+if exist Final rd /Q /S Final
+md Final
+
+copy /B ..\..\build\bin\Release\Setup.exe Final\OpenShellSetup_%CS_VERSION_STR%.exe > nul
+
+if defined APPVEYOR (
+	appveyor PushArtifact Final\OpenShellSetup_%CS_VERSION_STR%.exe
+)
+
 REM ***** Collect PDBs
 
+REM ********* Collect debug info
+md Output\PDB32
+md Output\PDB64
+md Output\PDBARM64
+
+REM Explorer 32
+copy /B ..\..\build\bin\Setup\ClassicExplorer32.pdb Output\PDB32 > nul
+copy /B Output\ClassicExplorer32.dll Output\PDB32 > nul
+copy /B ..\..\build\bin\Setup\ClassicExplorerSettings.pdb Output\PDB32 > nul
+copy /B Output\ClassicExplorerSettings.exe Output\PDB32 > nul
+
+REM Explorer 64
+copy /B ..\..\build\bin\Setup64\ClassicExplorer64.pdb Output\PDB64 > nul
+copy /B Output\x64\ClassicExplorer64.dll Output\PDB64 > nul
+
+REM Explorer ARM64
+copy /B ..\..\build\bin\SetupARM64\ClassicExplorer64.pdb Output\PDBARM64 > nul
+copy /B Output\ARM64\ClassicExplorer64.dll Output\PDBARM64 > nul
+
+REM IE 32
+copy /B ..\..\build\bin\Setup\ClassicIEDLL_32.pdb Output\PDB32 > nul
+copy /B Output\ClassicIEDLL_32.dll Output\PDB32 > nul
+copy /B ..\..\build\bin\Setup\ClassicIE_32.pdb Output\PDB32 > nul
+copy /B Output\ClassicIE_32.exe Output\PDB32 > nul
+
+REM IE 64
+copy /B ..\..\build\bin\Setup64\ClassicIEDLL_64.pdb Output\PDB64 > nul
+copy /B Output\x64\ClassicIEDLL_64.dll Output\PDB64 > nul
+copy /B ..\..\build\bin\Setup64\ClassicIE_64.pdb Output\PDB64 > nul
+copy /B Output\x64\ClassicIE_64.exe Output\PDB64 > nul
+
+REM IE ARM64
+copy /B ..\..\build\bin\SetupARM64\ClassicIEDLL_64.pdb Output\PDBARM64 > nul
+copy /B Output\ARM64\ClassicIEDLL_64.dll Output\PDBARM64 > nul
+copy /B ..\..\build\bin\SetupARM64\ClassicIE_64.pdb Output\PDBARM64 > nul
+copy /B Output\ARM64\ClassicIE_64.exe Output\PDBARM64 > nul
+
+REM Menu 32
+copy /B ..\..\build\bin\Setup\StartMenu.pdb Output\PDB32 > nul
+copy /B Output\StartMenu.exe Output\PDB32 > nul
+copy /B ..\..\build\bin\Setup\StartMenuDLL.pdb Output\PDB32 > nul
+copy /B Output\StartMenuDLL.dll Output\PDB32 > nul
+copy /B ..\..\build\bin\Setup\StartMenuHelper32.pdb Output\PDB32 > nul
+copy /B Output\StartMenuHelper32.dll Output\PDB32 > nul
+copy /B ..\..\build\bin\Release\Update.pdb Output\PDB32 > nul
+copy /B Output\Update.exe Output\PDB32 > nul
+copy /B ..\..\build\bin\Release\DesktopToasts.pdb Output\PDB32 > nul
+copy /B Output\DesktopToasts.dll Output\PDB32 > nul
+
+REM Menu 64
+copy /B ..\..\build\bin\Setup64\StartMenu.pdb Output\PDB64 > nul
+copy /B Output\x64\StartMenu.exe Output\PDB64 > nul
+copy /B ..\..\build\bin\Setup64\StartMenuDLL.pdb Output\PDB64 > nul
+copy /B Output\x64\StartMenuDLL.dll Output\PDB64 > nul
+copy /B ..\..\build\bin\Setup64\StartMenuHelper64.pdb Output\PDB64 > nul
+copy /B Output\x64\StartMenuHelper64.dll Output\PDB64 > nul
+
+REM Menu ARM64
+copy /B ..\..\build\bin\SetupARM64\StartMenu.pdb Output\PDBARM64 > nul
+copy /B Output\ARM64\StartMenu.exe Output\PDBARM64 > nul
+copy /B ..\..\build\bin\SetupARM64\StartMenuDLL.pdb Output\PDBARM64 > nul
+copy /B Output\ARM64\StartMenuDLL.dll Output\PDBARM64 > nul
+copy /B ..\..\build\bin\SetupARM64\StartMenuHelper64.pdb Output\PDBARM64 > nul
+copy /B Output\ARM64\StartMenuHelper64.dll Output\PDBARM64 > nul
+
+REM ********* Source Index PDBs
+
+set PDBSTR_PATH="C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Kits\10\Debuggers\x86\srcsrv\pdbstr.exe"
+
+if exist %PDBSTR_PATH% (
+	echo --- Adding source index to PDBs
+	call CreateSourceIndex.bat ..\.. > Output\pdbstr.txt
+
+	for %%f in (Output\PDB32\*.pdb) do (
+		%PDBSTR_PATH% -w -p:%%f -s:srcsrv -i:Output\pdbstr.txt
+		if not ERRORLEVEL 0 (
+			echo Error adding source index to PDB
+			exit /b 1
+		)
+	)
+
+	for %%f in (Output\PDB64\*.pdb) do (
+		%PDBSTR_PATH% -w -p:%%f -s:srcsrv -i:Output\pdbstr.txt
+		if not ERRORLEVEL 0 (
+			echo Error adding source index to PDB
+			exit /b 1
+		)
+	)
+
+	for %%f in (Output\PDBARM64\*.pdb) do (
+		%PDBSTR_PATH% -w -p:%%f -s:srcsrv -i:Output\pdbstr.txt
+		if not ERRORLEVEL 0 (
+			echo Error adding source index to PDB
+			exit /b 1
+		)
+	)
+)
+
+REM ********* Prepare symbols
+
+set SYMSTORE_PATH="C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Kits\10\Debuggers\x64\symstore.exe"
+
+%SYMSTORE_PATH% add /r /f Output\PDB32 /s Output\symbols /t OpenShell -:NOREFS > nul
+%SYMSTORE_PATH% add /r /f Output\PDB64 /s Output\symbols /t OpenShell -:NOREFS > nul
+%SYMSTORE_PATH% add /r /f Output\PDBARM64 /s Output\symbols /t OpenShell -:NOREFS > nul
+rd /Q /S Output\symbols\000Admin > nul
+del Output\symbols\pingme.txt > nul
+
+rd /Q /S Output\PDB32
+rd /Q /S Output\PDB64
+rd /Q /S Output\PDBARM64
+
 echo -- Creating symbols package
 set CS_SYMBOLS_NAME=OpenShellSymbols_%CS_VERSION_STR%.7z
 
@@ -20,10 +160,10 @@ cd ..
 
 cd Setup
 
-copy /B ..\..\build\bin\Release\Utility.exe .\Final > nul
+copy /B Output\Utility.exe .\Final > nul
 
 if defined APPVEYOR (
-	appveyor PushArtifact ..\..\build\bin\Release\Utility.exe
+	appveyor PushArtifact Output\Utility.exe
 )
 
 exit /b 0

Src/Setup/BuildBinaries.bat

@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+@echo off
+cd %~dp0
+
+call _Version.bat
+
 if exist Output rd /Q /S Output
 md Output
 md Output\x64
@@ -50,6 +55,7 @@ copy /B ..\..\build\bin\Setup\StartMenuHelper32.dll Output > nul
 copy /B ..\..\build\bin\Release\Update.exe Output > nul
 copy /B ..\..\build\bin\Release\DesktopToasts.dll Output > nul
 copy /B ..\..\build\bin\Release\SetupHelper.exe Output > nul
+copy /B ..\..\build\bin\Release\Utility.exe Output > nul
 
 copy /B ..\..\build\bin\SetupARM64\ClassicExplorer64.dll Output\ARM64 > nul
 copy /B ..\..\build\bin\SetupARM64\ClassicIEDLL_64.dll Output\ARM64 > nul
@@ -82,119 +88,6 @@ copy /B "..\..\build\bin\Skins\Metallic.skin7" Output > nul
 copy /B "..\..\build\bin\Skins\Immersive.skin" Output > nul
 copy /B "..\..\build\bin\Skins\Immersive.skin7" Output > nul
 
-
-REM ********* Collect debug info
-md Output\PDB32
-md Output\PDB64
-md Output\PDBARM64
-
-REM Explorer 32
-copy /B ..\..\build\bin\Setup\ClassicExplorer32.pdb Output\PDB32 > nul
-copy /B Output\ClassicExplorer32.dll Output\PDB32 > nul
-copy /B ..\..\build\bin\Setup\ClassicExplorerSettings.pdb Output\PDB32 > nul
-copy /B Output\ClassicExplorerSettings.exe Output\PDB32 > nul
-
-REM Explorer 64
-copy /B ..\..\build\bin\Setup64\ClassicExplorer64.pdb Output\PDB64 > nul
-copy /B Output\x64\ClassicExplorer64.dll Output\PDB64 > nul
-
-REM Explorer ARM64
-copy /B ..\..\build\bin\SetupARM64\ClassicExplorer64.pdb Output\PDBARM64 > nul
-copy /B Output\ARM64\ClassicExplorer64.dll Output\PDBARM64 > nul
-
-REM IE 32
-copy /B ..\..\build\bin\Setup\ClassicIEDLL_32.pdb Output\PDB32 > nul
-copy /B Output\ClassicIEDLL_32.dll Output\PDB32 > nul
-copy /B ..\..\build\bin\Setup\ClassicIE_32.pdb Output\PDB32 > nul
-copy /B Output\ClassicIE_32.exe Output\PDB32 > nul
-
-REM IE 64
-copy /B ..\..\build\bin\Setup64\ClassicIEDLL_64.pdb Output\PDB64 > nul
-copy /B Output\x64\ClassicIEDLL_64.dll Output\PDB64 > nul
-copy /B ..\..\build\bin\Setup64\ClassicIE_64.pdb Output\PDB64 > nul
-copy /B Output\x64\ClassicIE_64.exe Output\PDB64 > nul
-
-REM IE ARM64
-copy /B ..\..\build\bin\SetupARM64\ClassicIEDLL_64.pdb Output\PDBARM64 > nul
-copy /B Output\ARM64\ClassicIEDLL_64.dll Output\PDBARM64 > nul
-copy /B ..\..\build\bin\SetupARM64\ClassicIE_64.pdb Output\PDBARM64 > nul
-copy /B Output\ARM64\ClassicIE_64.exe Output\PDBARM64 > nul
-
-REM Menu 32
-copy /B ..\..\build\bin\Setup\StartMenu.pdb Output\PDB32 > nul
-copy /B Output\StartMenu.exe Output\PDB32 > nul
-copy /B ..\..\build\bin\Setup\StartMenuDLL.pdb Output\PDB32 > nul
-copy /B Output\StartMenuDLL.dll Output\PDB32 > nul
-copy /B ..\..\build\bin\Setup\StartMenuHelper32.pdb Output\PDB32 > nul
-copy /B Output\StartMenuHelper32.dll Output\PDB32 > nul
-copy /B ..\..\build\bin\Release\Update.pdb Output\PDB32 > nul
-copy /B Output\Update.exe Output\PDB32 > nul
-copy /B ..\..\build\bin\Release\DesktopToasts.pdb Output\PDB32 > nul
-copy /B Output\DesktopToasts.dll Output\PDB32 > nul
-
-REM Menu 64
-copy /B ..\..\build\bin\Setup64\StartMenu.pdb Output\PDB64 > nul
-copy /B Output\x64\StartMenu.exe Output\PDB64 > nul
-copy /B ..\..\build\bin\Setup64\StartMenuDLL.pdb Output\PDB64 > nul
-copy /B Output\x64\StartMenuDLL.dll Output\PDB64 > nul
-copy /B ..\..\build\bin\Setup64\StartMenuHelper64.pdb Output\PDB64 > nul
-copy /B Output\x64\StartMenuHelper64.dll Output\PDB64 > nul
-
-REM Menu ARM64
-copy /B ..\..\build\bin\SetupARM64\StartMenu.pdb Output\PDBARM64 > nul
-copy /B Output\ARM64\StartMenu.exe Output\PDBARM64 > nul
-copy /B ..\..\build\bin\SetupARM64\StartMenuDLL.pdb Output\PDBARM64 > nul
-copy /B Output\ARM64\StartMenuDLL.dll Output\PDBARM64 > nul
-copy /B ..\..\build\bin\SetupARM64\StartMenuHelper64.pdb Output\PDBARM64 > nul
-copy /B Output\ARM64\StartMenuHelper64.dll Output\PDBARM64 > nul
-
-REM ********* Source Index PDBs
-
-set PDBSTR_PATH="C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Kits\10\Debuggers\x86\srcsrv\pdbstr.exe"
-
-if exist %PDBSTR_PATH% (
-	echo --- Adding source index to PDBs
-	call CreateSourceIndex.bat ..\.. > Output\pdbstr.txt
-
-	for %%f in (Output\PDB32\*.pdb) do (
-		%PDBSTR_PATH% -w -p:%%f -s:srcsrv -i:Output\pdbstr.txt
-		if not ERRORLEVEL 0 (
-			echo Error adding source index to PDB
-			exit /b 1
-		)
-	)
-
-	for %%f in (Output\PDB64\*.pdb) do (
-		%PDBSTR_PATH% -w -p:%%f -s:srcsrv -i:Output\pdbstr.txt
-		if not ERRORLEVEL 0 (
-			echo Error adding source index to PDB
-			exit /b 1
-		)
-	)
-
-	for %%f in (Output\PDBARM64\*.pdb) do (
-		%PDBSTR_PATH% -w -p:%%f -s:srcsrv -i:Output\pdbstr.txt
-		if not ERRORLEVEL 0 (
-			echo Error adding source index to PDB
-			exit /b 1
-		)
-	)
-)
-
-REM ********* Prepare symbols
-
-set SYMSTORE_PATH="C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Kits\10\Debuggers\x64\symstore.exe"
-
-%SYMSTORE_PATH% add /r /f Output\PDB32 /s Output\symbols /t OpenShell -:NOREFS > nul
-%SYMSTORE_PATH% add /r /f Output\PDB64 /s Output\symbols /t OpenShell -:NOREFS > nul
-%SYMSTORE_PATH% add /r /f Output\PDBARM64 /s Output\symbols /t OpenShell -:NOREFS > nul
-rd /Q /S Output\symbols\000Admin > nul
-del Output\symbols\pingme.txt > nul
-
-rd /Q /S Output\PDB32
-rd /Q /S Output\PDB64
-rd /Q /S Output\PDBARM64
-
 REM ********* Build ADMX
 echo --- ADMX
 if exist Output\PolicyDefinitions.zip (
@@ -209,7 +102,7 @@ cd ..\Localization\English
 @if ERRORLEVEL 1 exit /b 1
 md en-US
 copy /B *.adml en-US > nul
-7z a ..\..\Setup\Output\PolicyDefinitions.zip *.admx en-US\*.adml PolicyDefinitions.rtf > nul
+tar -a -c -f ..\..\Setup\Output\PolicyDefinitions.zip *.admx en-US\*.adml PolicyDefinitions.rtf
 rd /Q /S en-US
 cd ..\..\Setup
 

Src/Setup/BuildInstaller.bat

@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+@echo off
+set PATH=C:\Program Files (x86)\HTML Help Workshop;C:\Program Files (x86)\WiX Toolset v3.14\bin\;%PATH%
+cd %~dp0
+
+call _Version.bat
+
 REM ********* Build Help
 echo -- Building Installer (%CS_LANG_NAME_SHORT%)
 @setlocal EnableDelayedExpansion
@@ -22,9 +28,6 @@ echo -- Building Installer (%CS_LANG_NAME_SHORT%)
 @if _%CS_LANG_NAME%==_ echo Unrecognized language '%CS_LANG_FOLDER%'
 @if _%CS_LANG_NAME%==_ exit /b 1
 
-SET CS_INSTALLER_NAME=OpenShellSetup_%CS_VERSION_STR%-%CS_LANG_NAME_SHORT%
-if %CS_LANG_NAME_SHORT%==en SET CS_INSTALLER_NAME=OpenShellSetup_%CS_VERSION_STR%
-
 if exist Temp rd /Q /S Temp
 md Temp
 
@@ -66,27 +69,6 @@ candle Setup.wxs -nologo -out Temp\SetupARM64.wixobj -ext WixUIExtension -ext Wi
 light Temp\SetupARM64.wixobj -nologo -out Temp\SetupARM64.msi -ext WixUIExtension -ext WixUtilExtension -loc ..\Localization\%CS_LANG_FOLDER%\OpenShellText-%CS_LANG_NAME%.wxl -loc ..\Localization\%CS_LANG_FOLDER%\WixUI_%CS_LANG_NAME%.wxl -sice:ICE38 -sice:ICE43 -sice:ICE09
 @if ERRORLEVEL 1 exit /b 1
 
-REM ********* Build MSI Checksums
-echo --- MSI Checksums
-..\..\build\bin\Release\Utility.exe crcmsi Temp
-@if ERRORLEVEL 1 exit /b 1
-
-REM ********* Build bootstrapper
-echo --- Bootstrapper
-for /f "usebackq tokens=*" %%i in (`"%ProgramFiles(x86)%\Microsoft Visual Studio\Installer\vswhere.exe" -latest -products * -requires Microsoft.Component.MSBuild -property installationPath`) do set MSBuildDir=%%i\MSBuild\Current\Bin\
-
-"%MSBuildDir%MSBuild.exe" Setup.sln /m /t:Rebuild /p:Configuration="Release" /p:Platform="Win32" /verbosity:quiet /nologo
-@if ERRORLEVEL 1 exit /b 1
-
-if exist Final rd /Q /S Final
-md Final
-
-copy /B ..\..\build\bin\Release\Setup.exe Final\%CS_INSTALLER_NAME%.exe > nul
-
-if defined APPVEYOR (
-	appveyor PushArtifact Final\%CS_INSTALLER_NAME%.exe
-)
-
 SET CS_LANG_FOLDER=
 SET CS_LANG_NAME=
 SET CS_LANG_NAME_SHORT=

Src/Setup/Setup.vcxproj

@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
   <Import Project="$(VCTargetsPath)\Microsoft.Cpp.Default.props" />
   <PropertyGroup Label="Configuration">
     <ConfigurationType>Application</ConfigurationType>
-    <PlatformToolset>$(DefaultPlatformToolset)</PlatformToolset>
+    <PlatformToolset>v143</PlatformToolset>
     <CharacterSet>Unicode</CharacterSet>
     <WholeProgramOptimization Condition="'$(Configuration)'!='Debug'">true</WholeProgramOptimization>
   </PropertyGroup>

Src/Setup/SetupHelper/SetupHelper.vcxproj

@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
   <Import Project="$(VCTargetsPath)\Microsoft.Cpp.Default.props" />
   <PropertyGroup Label="Configuration">
     <ConfigurationType>Application</ConfigurationType>
-    <PlatformToolset>$(DefaultPlatformToolset)</PlatformToolset>
+    <PlatformToolset>v143</PlatformToolset>
     <CharacterSet>Unicode</CharacterSet>
     <WholeProgramOptimization Condition="'$(Configuration)'!='Debug'">true</WholeProgramOptimization>
   </PropertyGroup>

Src/Setup/Utility/ManualUninstall.cpp

@@ -30,17 +30,17 @@
 #ifdef SAFE_MODE
 #define RegDeleteTree2(x,y) 5
 #define RegDeleteValue2(x,y) 5
-#define DeleteFile2(x) (SetLastError(3), FALSE)
+#define DeleteFile3(x) (SetLastError(3), FALSE)
 #define MoveFileEx2(x,y,z) (SetLastError(5), FALSE)
 #define SHFileOperation2(x) 0x78
-#define RemoveDirectory2(x) FALSE
+#define RemoveDirectory3(x) FALSE
 #else
 #define RegDeleteTree2(x,y) RegDeleteTree(x,y)
 #define RegDeleteValue2(x,y) RegDeleteValue(x,y)
-#define DeleteFile2(x) DeleteFile(x)
+#define DeleteFile3(x) DeleteFile(x)
 #define MoveFileEx2(x,y,z) MoveFileEx(x,y,z)
 #define SHFileOperation2(x) SHFileOperation(x)
-#define RemoveDirectory2(x) RemoveDirectory(x)
+#define RemoveDirectory3(x) RemoveDirectory(x)
 #endif
 
 // files to delete from the Open-Shell folder
@@ -777,7 +777,7 @@ static bool DeleteFileEx( const wchar_t *fname, bool bAllowDelay )
 		if (attribs&FILE_ATTRIBUTE_READONLY)
 			SetFileAttributes(fname,attribs&~FILE_ATTRIBUTE_READONLY);
 		LogMessage(-1,L"Deleting file %s",fname);
-		if (!DeleteFile2(fname))
+		if (!DeleteFile3(fname))
 		{
 			int error=GetLastError();
 			if (error==ERROR_ACCESS_DENIED && bAllowDelay)
@@ -826,7 +826,7 @@ static void DeleteDirectoryEx( const wchar_t *path, bool bDelay )
 	else
 	{
 		LogMessage(-1,L"Deleting directory %s",path);
-		if (!RemoveDirectory2(path))
+		if (!RemoveDirectory3(path))
 		{
 			int error=GetLastError();
 			bool bOldHasErrors=g_bHasErrors;

Src/Setup/Utility/Utility.vcxproj

@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
   <Import Project="$(VCTargetsPath)\Microsoft.Cpp.Default.props" />
   <PropertyGroup Label="Configuration">
     <ConfigurationType>Application</ConfigurationType>
-    <PlatformToolset>$(DefaultPlatformToolset)</PlatformToolset>
+    <PlatformToolset>v143</PlatformToolset>
     <UseOfAtl>Static</UseOfAtl>
     <CharacterSet>Unicode</CharacterSet>
     <WholeProgramOptimization Condition="'$(Configuration)'!='Debug'">true</WholeProgramOptimization>

Src/Setup/_BuildEnglish.bat

@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
+@echo off
+cd %~dp0
+
 SET CS_LANG_FOLDER=English
 SET CS_LANG_NAME=en-US
 SET CS_LANG_NAME_SHORT=en

Src/Setup/_Version.bat

@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+@echo off
+
+rem Convert . to _
+set CS_VERSION_STR=%CS_VERSION:.=_%
+
+set CS_VERSION_ORIG=%CS_VERSION%
+
+rem Strip optional "-xyz" suffix from version
+for /f "delims=- tokens=1,1" %%i in ("%CS_VERSION%") do set CS_VERSION=%%i

Src/Setup/en-US/en-US.vcxproj

@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
   <Import Project="$(VCTargetsPath)\Microsoft.Cpp.Default.props" />
   <PropertyGroup Label="Configuration">
     <ConfigurationType>DynamicLibrary</ConfigurationType>
-    <PlatformToolset>$(DefaultPlatformToolset)</PlatformToolset>
+    <PlatformToolset>v143</PlatformToolset>
     <CharacterSet>Unicode</CharacterSet>
   </PropertyGroup>
   <Import Project="$(VCTargetsPath)\Microsoft.Cpp.props" />

Src/Skins/ClassicSkin/ClassicSkin.vcxproj

@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
   <Import Project="$(VCTargetsPath)\Microsoft.Cpp.Default.props" />
   <PropertyGroup Label="Configuration">
     <ConfigurationType>DynamicLibrary</ConfigurationType>
-    <PlatformToolset>$(DefaultPlatformToolset)</PlatformToolset>
+    <PlatformToolset>v143</PlatformToolset>
     <CharacterSet>Unicode</CharacterSet>
   </PropertyGroup>
   <Import Project="$(VCTargetsPath)\Microsoft.Cpp.props" />

Src/Skins/ClassicSkin7/ClassicSkin7.vcxproj

@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
   <Import Project="$(VCTargetsPath)\Microsoft.Cpp.Default.props" />
   <PropertyGroup Label="Configuration">
     <ConfigurationType>DynamicLibrary</ConfigurationType>
-    <PlatformToolset>$(DefaultPlatformToolset)</PlatformToolset>
+    <PlatformToolset>v143</PlatformToolset>
     <CharacterSet>Unicode</CharacterSet>
   </PropertyGroup>
   <Import Project="$(VCTargetsPath)\Microsoft.Cpp.props" />

Src/Skins/FullGlass/FullGlass.vcxproj

@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
   <Import Project="$(VCTargetsPath)\Microsoft.Cpp.Default.props" />
   <PropertyGroup Label="Configuration">
     <ConfigurationType>DynamicLibrary</ConfigurationType>
-    <PlatformToolset>$(DefaultPlatformToolset)</PlatformToolset>
+    <PlatformToolset>v143</PlatformToolset>
     <CharacterSet>Unicode</CharacterSet>
   </PropertyGroup>
   <Import Project="$(VCTargetsPath)\Microsoft.Cpp.props" />

Src/Skins/Immersive/Immersive.vcxproj

@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
   <Import Project="$(VCTargetsPath)\Microsoft.Cpp.Default.props" />
   <PropertyGroup Label="Configuration">
     <ConfigurationType>DynamicLibrary</ConfigurationType>
-    <PlatformToolset>$(DefaultPlatformToolset)</PlatformToolset>
+    <PlatformToolset>v143</PlatformToolset>
     <CharacterSet>Unicode</CharacterSet>
   </PropertyGroup>
   <Import Project="$(VCTargetsPath)\Microsoft.Cpp.props" />

Src/Skins/Immersive7/Immersive7.vcxproj

@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
   <Import Project="$(VCTargetsPath)\Microsoft.Cpp.Default.props" />
   <PropertyGroup Label="Configuration">
     <ConfigurationType>DynamicLibrary</ConfigurationType>
-    <PlatformToolset>$(DefaultPlatformToolset)</PlatformToolset>
+    <PlatformToolset>v143</PlatformToolset>
     <CharacterSet>Unicode</CharacterSet>
   </PropertyGroup>
   <Import Project="$(VCTargetsPath)\Microsoft.Cpp.props" />

Src/Skins/Metallic7/Metallic7.vcxproj

@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
   <Import Project="$(VCTargetsPath)\Microsoft.Cpp.Default.props" />
   <PropertyGroup Label="Configuration">
     <ConfigurationType>DynamicLibrary</ConfigurationType>
-    <PlatformToolset>$(DefaultPlatformToolset)</PlatformToolset>
+    <PlatformToolset>v143</PlatformToolset>
     <CharacterSet>Unicode</CharacterSet>
   </PropertyGroup>
   <Import Project="$(VCTargetsPath)\Microsoft.Cpp.props" />

Src/Skins/Metro/Metro.vcxproj

@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
   <Import Project="$(VCTargetsPath)\Microsoft.Cpp.Default.props" />
   <PropertyGroup Label="Configuration">
     <ConfigurationType>DynamicLibrary</ConfigurationType>
-    <PlatformToolset>$(DefaultPlatformToolset)</PlatformToolset>
+    <PlatformToolset>v143</PlatformToolset>
     <CharacterSet>Unicode</CharacterSet>
   </PropertyGroup>
   <Import Project="$(VCTargetsPath)\Microsoft.Cpp.props" />

Src/Skins/Metro7/Metro7.vcxproj

@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
   <Import Project="$(VCTargetsPath)\Microsoft.Cpp.Default.props" />
   <PropertyGroup Label="Configuration">
     <ConfigurationType>DynamicLibrary</ConfigurationType>
-    <PlatformToolset>$(DefaultPlatformToolset)</PlatformToolset>
+    <PlatformToolset>v143</PlatformToolset>
     <CharacterSet>Unicode</CharacterSet>
   </PropertyGroup>
   <Import Project="$(VCTargetsPath)\Microsoft.Cpp.props" />

Src/Skins/Midnight7/Midnight7.vcxproj

@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
   <Import Project="$(VCTargetsPath)\Microsoft.Cpp.Default.props" />
   <PropertyGroup Label="Configuration">
     <ConfigurationType>DynamicLibrary</ConfigurationType>
-    <PlatformToolset>$(DefaultPlatformToolset)</PlatformToolset>
+    <PlatformToolset>v143</PlatformToolset>
     <CharacterSet>Unicode</CharacterSet>
   </PropertyGroup>
   <Import Project="$(VCTargetsPath)\Microsoft.Cpp.props" />

Src/Skins/SmokedGlass/SmokedGlass.vcxproj

@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
   <Import Project="$(VCTargetsPath)\Microsoft.Cpp.Default.props" />
   <PropertyGroup Label="Configuration">
     <ConfigurationType>DynamicLibrary</ConfigurationType>
-    <PlatformToolset>$(DefaultPlatformToolset)</PlatformToolset>
+    <PlatformToolset>v143</PlatformToolset>
     <CharacterSet>Unicode</CharacterSet>
   </PropertyGroup>
   <Import Project="$(VCTargetsPath)\Microsoft.Cpp.props" />

Src/Skins/Win7Aero/Win7Aero.vcxproj

@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
   <Import Project="$(VCTargetsPath)\Microsoft.Cpp.Default.props" />
   <PropertyGroup Label="Configuration">
     <ConfigurationType>DynamicLibrary</ConfigurationType>
-    <PlatformToolset>$(DefaultPlatformToolset)</PlatformToolset>
+    <PlatformToolset>v143</PlatformToolset>
     <CharacterSet>Unicode</CharacterSet>
   </PropertyGroup>
   <Import Project="$(VCTargetsPath)\Microsoft.Cpp.props" />

Src/Skins/Win7Aero7/Win7Aero7.vcxproj

@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
   <Import Project="$(VCTargetsPath)\Microsoft.Cpp.Default.props" />
   <PropertyGroup Label="Configuration">
     <ConfigurationType>DynamicLibrary</ConfigurationType>
-    <PlatformToolset>$(DefaultPlatformToolset)</PlatformToolset>
+    <PlatformToolset>v143</PlatformToolset>
     <CharacterSet>Unicode</CharacterSet>
   </PropertyGroup>
   <Import Project="$(VCTargetsPath)\Microsoft.Cpp.props" />

Src/Skins/Win7Basic/Win7Basic.vcxproj

@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
   <Import Project="$(VCTargetsPath)\Microsoft.Cpp.Default.props" />
   <PropertyGroup Label="Configuration">
     <ConfigurationType>DynamicLibrary</ConfigurationType>
-    <PlatformToolset>$(DefaultPlatformToolset)</PlatformToolset>
+    <PlatformToolset>v143</PlatformToolset>
     <CharacterSet>Unicode</CharacterSet>
   </PropertyGroup>
   <Import Project="$(VCTargetsPath)\Microsoft.Cpp.props" />

Src/Skins/Win8/Win8.vcxproj

@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
   <Import Project="$(VCTargetsPath)\Microsoft.Cpp.Default.props" />
   <PropertyGroup Label="Configuration">
     <ConfigurationType>DynamicLibrary</ConfigurationType>
-    <PlatformToolset>$(DefaultPlatformToolset)</PlatformToolset>
+    <PlatformToolset>v143</PlatformToolset>
     <CharacterSet>Unicode</CharacterSet>
   </PropertyGroup>
   <Import Project="$(VCTargetsPath)\Microsoft.Cpp.props" />

Src/Skins/Win87/Win87.vcxproj

@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
   <Import Project="$(VCTargetsPath)\Microsoft.Cpp.Default.props" />
   <PropertyGroup Label="Configuration">
     <ConfigurationType>DynamicLibrary</ConfigurationType>
-    <PlatformToolset>$(DefaultPlatformToolset)</PlatformToolset>
+    <PlatformToolset>v143</PlatformToolset>
     <CharacterSet>Unicode</CharacterSet>
   </PropertyGroup>
   <Import Project="$(VCTargetsPath)\Microsoft.Cpp.props" />

Src/Skins/WinXP/WinXP.vcxproj

@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
   <Import Project="$(VCTargetsPath)\Microsoft.Cpp.Default.props" />
   <PropertyGroup Label="Configuration">
     <ConfigurationType>DynamicLibrary</ConfigurationType>
-    <PlatformToolset>$(DefaultPlatformToolset)</PlatformToolset>
+    <PlatformToolset>v143</PlatformToolset>
     <CharacterSet>Unicode</CharacterSet>
   </PropertyGroup>
   <Import Project="$(VCTargetsPath)\Microsoft.Cpp.props" />

Src/StartMenu/StartMenu.vcxproj

@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@
   <Import Project="$(VCTargetsPath)\Microsoft.Cpp.Default.props" />
   <PropertyGroup Label="Configuration">
     <ConfigurationType>Application</ConfigurationType>
-    <PlatformToolset>$(DefaultPlatformToolset)</PlatformToolset>
+    <PlatformToolset>v143</PlatformToolset>
     <UseOfAtl>Static</UseOfAtl>
     <CharacterSet>Unicode</CharacterSet>
     <WholeProgramOptimization Condition="'$(Configuration)'!='Debug'">true</WholeProgramOptimization>

Src/StartMenu/StartMenuDLL/MenuCommands.cpp

@@ -24,6 +24,60 @@
 #include <propvarutil.h>
 #include <algorithm>
 #include <propkey.h>
+#include <thread>
+
+// Execute function on a separate STA thread while pumping messages on caller thread.
+template <typename TFunc>
+static auto ExecuteOnSTAThread(TFunc&& func) -> decltype(func())
+{
+	using ReturnType = decltype(func());
+	ReturnType result{};
+
+	std::thread worker([&func, &result]() mutable {
+		CoInitializeEx(NULL, COINIT_APARTMENTTHREADED);
+		result = func();
+		CoUninitialize();
+	});
+
+	// Pump messages while waiting for the worker (dialog) to finish
+	while (true)
+	{
+		HANDLE hWorker = worker.native_handle();
+		if (MsgWaitForMultipleObjects(1, &hWorker, FALSE, INFINITE, QS_ALLINPUT) == WAIT_OBJECT_0)
+			break;
+
+		MSG msg;
+		while (PeekMessage(&msg, NULL, 0, 0, PM_REMOVE))
+		{
+			if (msg.message == WM_QUIT)
+			{
+				PostQuitMessage((int)msg.wParam);
+				break;
+			}
+			TranslateMessage(&msg);
+			DispatchMessage(&msg);
+		}
+	}
+	worker.join();
+
+	return result;
+}
+
+// Wrapper for IContextMenu::InvokeCommand that runs on separate STA thread and pumps messages
+static HRESULT InvokeCommandSafe(IContextMenu* pMenu, LPCMINVOKECOMMANDINFO pInfo)
+{
+	return ExecuteOnSTAThread([&]() {
+		return pMenu->InvokeCommand(pInfo);
+	});
+}
+
+// Wrapper for SHOpenFolderAndSelectItems that runs on separate STA thread and pumps messages
+static HRESULT SHOpenFolderAndSelectItemsSafe(PCIDLIST_ABSOLUTE pidlFolder, UINT cidl, PCUITEMID_CHILD_ARRAY apidl, DWORD dwFlags)
+{
+	return ExecuteOnSTAThread([=]() {
+		return SHOpenFolderAndSelectItems(pidlFolder, cidl, apidl, dwFlags);
+	});
+}
 
 static CString g_RenameText;
 static POINT g_RenamePos;
@@ -935,7 +989,7 @@ static bool ExecuteShutdownCommand(TMenuID menuCommand)
 		if (!ProceedWithShutdown(flags))
 			return true;
 
-		flags |= SHUTDOWN_FORCE_OTHERS;
+		flags |= SHUTDOWN_FORCE_OTHERS | SHUTDOWN_ARSO;
 
 		if (SetShutdownPrivileges())
 		{
@@ -1379,6 +1433,19 @@ static HRESULT CreatePinLink( PCIDLIST_ABSOLUTE sourcePidl, const wchar_t *name,
 	return S_OK;
 }
 
+static CString GetContextMenuItemVerb(IContextMenu* pContextMenu, UINT_PTR uId)
+{
+	wchar_t verbW[256] = {};
+	if (SUCCEEDED(pContextMenu->GetCommandString(uId, GCS_VERBW, nullptr, reinterpret_cast<char*>(verbW), sizeof(verbW))))
+		return CString(verbW);
+
+	char verbA[256] = {};
+	if (SUCCEEDED(pContextMenu->GetCommandString(uId, GCS_VERBA, nullptr, verbA, sizeof(verbA))))
+		return CString(verbA);
+
+	return {};
+}
+
 // This function "activates" an item. The item can be activated in multiple ways:
 // ACTIVATE_SELECT - select the item, make sure it is visible
 // ACTIVATE_OPEN - if the item is a submenu, it is opened. otherwise the item is just selected (but all submenus are closed first)
@@ -2871,7 +2938,7 @@ void CMenuContainer::ActivateItem( int index, TActivateType type, const POINT *p
 		}
 		else
 		{
-			SHOpenFolderAndSelectItems(pItemPidl1,0,NULL,0);
+			SHOpenFolderAndSelectItemsSafe(pItemPidl1,0,NULL,0);
 		}
 		res=0;
 	}
@@ -3113,7 +3180,14 @@ void CMenuContainer::ActivateItem( int index, TActivateType type, const POINT *p
 			}
 			else
 			{
-				HRESULT hr=pInvokeMenu->InvokeCommand((LPCMINVOKECOMMANDINFO)&info);
+				HRESULT hr{};
+				auto verb = GetContextMenuItemVerb(pInvokeMenu, (UINT_PTR)info.lpVerbW);
+				// if the verb is "properties", we need to invoke it directly in this UI thread (as it needs to be called on thread that crated context menu object),
+				// otherwise we will invoke the command on separate STA thread to make sure it won't block UI thread
+				if (verb.CompareNoCase(L"properties") == 0)
+					hr = pInvokeMenu->InvokeCommand((LPCMINVOKECOMMANDINFO)&info);
+				else
+					hr = InvokeCommandSafe(pInvokeMenu, (LPCMINVOKECOMMANDINFO)&info);
 				LOG_MENU(LOG_EXECUTE,L"Invoke command, ptr=%p, res=%d",this,hr);
 				executeSuccess=SUCCEEDED(hr);
 			}

Src/StartMenu/StartMenuDLL/StartMenuDLL.cpp

@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@
 #include <dbghelp.h>
 #include <set>
 #include <Thumbcache.h>
+#include <tlhelp32.h>
 
 #define HOOK_DROPTARGET // define this to replace the IDropTarget of the start button
 #define START_TOUCH // touch support for the start button
@@ -2936,6 +2937,35 @@ static void OpenCortana( void )
 		ShellExecute(NULL,NULL,L"shell:::{2559a1f8-21d7-11d4-bdaf-00c04f60b9f0}",NULL,NULL,SW_SHOWNORMAL);
 }
 
+HMODULE GetModuleHandleByPrefix(const WCHAR* prefix)
+{
+	HANDLE snapshot = CreateToolhelp32Snapshot(TH32CS_SNAPMODULE, GetCurrentProcessId());
+	if (snapshot == INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE)
+		return nullptr;
+
+	size_t prefixLength = wcslen(prefix);
+
+	MODULEENTRY32 me{};
+	me.dwSize = sizeof(me);
+
+	HMODULE result = nullptr;
+
+	if (Module32First(snapshot, &me))
+	{
+		do
+		{
+			if (_wcsnicmp(me.szModule, prefix, prefixLength) == 0)
+			{
+				result = reinterpret_cast<HMODULE>(me.modBaseAddr);
+				break;
+			}
+		} while (Module32Next(snapshot, &me));
+	}
+
+	CloseHandle(snapshot);
+	return result;
+}
+
 static void InitStartMenuDLL( void )
 {
 	static bool initCalled = false;
@@ -2979,10 +3009,7 @@ static void InitStartMenuDLL( void )
 		auto module=GetModuleHandle(L"taskbar.dll");
 		if (!module)
 		{
-			module = GetModuleHandle(L"ep_taskbar.5.dll");
+			module = GetModuleHandleByPrefix(L"ep_taskbar");
-			if (!module)
-				module = GetModuleHandle(L"ep_taskbar.2.dll");
-
 			if (module)
 				g_epTaskbar = true;
 		}

Src/StartMenu/StartMenuDLL/StartMenuDLL.vcxproj

@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@
   <Import Project="$(VCTargetsPath)\Microsoft.Cpp.Default.props" />
   <PropertyGroup Label="Configuration">
     <ConfigurationType>DynamicLibrary</ConfigurationType>
-    <PlatformToolset>$(DefaultPlatformToolset)</PlatformToolset>
+    <PlatformToolset>v143</PlatformToolset>
     <UseOfAtl>Static</UseOfAtl>
     <CharacterSet>Unicode</CharacterSet>
     <WholeProgramOptimization Condition="'$(Configuration)'!='Debug'">true</WholeProgramOptimization>

Src/StartMenu/StartMenuHelper/StartMenuHelper.vcxproj

@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@
   <Import Project="$(VCTargetsPath)\Microsoft.Cpp.Default.props" />
   <PropertyGroup Label="Configuration">
     <ConfigurationType>DynamicLibrary</ConfigurationType>
-    <PlatformToolset>$(DefaultPlatformToolset)</PlatformToolset>
+    <PlatformToolset>v143</PlatformToolset>
     <UseOfAtl>Static</UseOfAtl>
     <CharacterSet>Unicode</CharacterSet>
     <WholeProgramOptimization Condition="'$(Configuration)'!='Debug'">true</WholeProgramOptimization>

Src/Update/DesktopToasts/DesktopToasts.vcxproj

@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
   <Import Project="$(VCTargetsPath)\Microsoft.Cpp.Default.props" />
   <PropertyGroup Label="Configuration">
     <ConfigurationType>DynamicLibrary</ConfigurationType>
-    <PlatformToolset>$(DefaultPlatformToolset)</PlatformToolset>
+    <PlatformToolset>v143</PlatformToolset>
     <CharacterSet>Unicode</CharacterSet>
     <WholeProgramOptimization Condition="'$(Configuration)'!='Debug'">true</WholeProgramOptimization>
   </PropertyGroup>

Src/Update/Update.vcxproj

@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
   <Import Project="$(VCTargetsPath)\Microsoft.Cpp.Default.props" />
   <PropertyGroup Label="Configuration">
     <ConfigurationType>Application</ConfigurationType>
-    <PlatformToolset>$(DefaultPlatformToolset)</PlatformToolset>
+    <PlatformToolset>v143</PlatformToolset>
     <UseOfAtl>Static</UseOfAtl>
     <CharacterSet>Unicode</CharacterSet>
     <WholeProgramOptimization Condition="'$(Configuration)'!='Debug'">true</WholeProgramOptimization>