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HashCheck Shell Extension idrassi

Use this command to install HashCheck Shell Extension:
winget install --id=idrassi.HashCheckShellExtension -e

HashCheck Shell Extension for Windows with added SHA2, SHA3, and multithreading

HashCheck Shell Extension is a Windows shell extension designed to provide quick access to file integrity checks by generating cryptographic hashes directly from the context menu. The tool supports multiple hashing algorithms, including MD5, SHA-1, SHA-2, and SHA-3, with enhanced performance through multithreading.

Key Features:

  • Integration with the Windows shell context menu for seamless file hash generation.
  • Support for a wide range of cryptographic algorithms, including SHA2 and SHA3.
  • Multithreading capabilities to speed up hashing of large files or directories.
  • User-friendly interface displaying hash results directly in File Explorer.

Audience & Benefit: Ideal for IT professionals, developers, security experts, and anyone requiring quick access to file integrity verification. By enabling rapid hash generation from the shell, HashCheck Shell Extension streamlines workflows, simplifies data verification, and enhances efficiency in managing files and ensuring their integrity.

Available via winget installation, this tool is a reliable solution for integrating cryptographic hashing into your daily operations.

README

HashCheck Shell Extension

Installation

The latest installer for Windows (Vista and later) can be found here:

Contributors

Kai Liu
Christopher Gurnee
David B. Trout
Tim Schlueter
Mounir IDRASSI

Building from source

Compiler

Microsoft Visual Studio 2019 (the free Community edition works well).

Localizations

Translation strings are stored as string table resources. These tables can be modified by editing HashCheckTranslations.rc.

Translation Contributors

Català: @Hiro5
中文 (简体): "yumeyao"
中文 (繁體): Jack Chang and @Chocobo1
Čeština: Václav Veselý
Deutsch: "Rolf"
Ελληνικά: "XhmikosR"
Español: "Phare"
Français: "mooms" and "user_hidden"
Italiano: "Botta" and @scara
日本語: "yumeyao"
한국어: JaeHyung Lee
Nederlands: "Edwin"
Polski: "RedWine"
Português (Brasil): "0d14r3"
Português (Portugal): "LPCA"
Română: Oprea Nicolae, a.k.a. "Jaff"
Pусский: Yurii Petrashko
Svenska: Stefan Friman
Türkçe: M. Ömer Gölgeli
Yкраїнська: Yurii Petrashko

License and miscellanea

Standard 3-Clause BSD License.

Please refer to license.txt for details about distribution and modification.

This software is based on software originally distributed at:

Versions
2.5.0.1
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