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  • ExplorerPatcher

    This project aims to enhance the working environment on Windows

  • Hi, I am valinet from GitHub. First of all, I invite you to debate this also in the [Discussions](https://github.com/valinet/ExplorerPatcher/discussions) section there, if you want. Secondly, I have debated this a lot. There are a multitude of ways to inject into processes. I have used personally a couple of methods myself. For this project, for the time being, I went with this solution and here's the reason:

  • WinCenterTitle

    WinCenterTitle is a simple tool that allows you to center align the text in Windows 10 titlebars, the same way it was in Windows 8, 8.1, or even 3.1.

  • A service means a lot of code and complicated edge cases; trust me, I have done this, it suits some projects more than others (for e.g., I have a project working pretty much as you described - [WinCenterTitle](https://github.com/valinet/WinCenterTitle) - that injects DWM dynamically and patches it so it displays window caption text centered in the title bar); almost no one does it like this regarding Explore hooks - others, like StartIsBack, use this:

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