CustomExplorerToolbar

CustomExplorerToolbar facilitates a bunch of customization settings for Windows 7 systems. It enables you to add options to the Windows Explorer toolbar, which existed in previous Windows editions, such as cut, copy, burn, or slideshow.

Portable app with a simple UI

There is no setup pack involved, which makes the tool portable. You can save the executable file anywhere on the disk or removable storage device, and just click it to launch CustomExplorerToolbar. It doesn't change registry settings.
As for the interface, it's based on a single window that shows a long list of buttons which can be integrated into the Explorer toolbar, along with several folder types, actions, and toolbar modes.

Add and remove buttons from the Explorer toolbar

The list shows a brief description for each button. It's possible to clear changes, burn selected files and folders to disc, close the active window, configure the current folder's layout, copy selected items, create new empty folders, or include the selected directory in a library.
Moreover, you can remove all properties from specified files, share items with other people, print information, show or hide a folder's menu bar, sync files with your computer, or undo your last action, among others.
The supported folder types are the generic library and directories, documents, pictures, music and video. All changes are applied with the click of a button. Plus, you can remove any items from the Explorer toolbar when you change your mind.

Evaluation and conclusion

No error dialogs popped up throughout our evaluation, and the program didn't hang or crash. It didn't put a strain on the overall performance of the machine, running on low CPU and RAM. Modifications were quickly applied.
To sum it up, CustomExplorerToolbar supplies you with a user-friendly solution for implementing new options in the Windows Explorer toolbar, and it can be handled by anyone with ease.