/Run-in-Sandbox

Run PS1, VBS, CMD, EXE, MSI, Intunewin, MSIX, or extract ISO, ZIP in Windows Sandbox very quickly just from a right-click

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Run in Sandbox: a quick way to run/extract files in Windows Sandbox from a right-click

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This allows you to do the below things in Windows Sandbox just from a right-click by adding context menus:

  • Run PS1 as user or system in Sandbox
  • Run CMD, VBS, EXE, MSI in Sandbox
  • Run Intunewin file
  • Open URL or HTML file in Sandbox
  • Open PDF file in Sandbox
  • Extract ZIP file directly in Sandbox
  • Extract 7z file directly in Sandbox
  • Extract ISO directly in Sandbox
  • Share a specific folder in Sandbox
  • Run multiple app´s/scripts in the same Sandbox session

Note that this project has been build on personal time, it's not a professional project. Use it at your own risk, and please read How to install it before running it.

How to install it ?

  • Download the ZIP Run-in-Sandbox project (this is the main prerequiste)
  • Extract the ZIP
  • The Run-in-Sandbox-master should contain at least Add_Structure.ps1 and a Sources folder
  • Please do not download only Add_Structure.ps1
  • The Sources folder should contain folder Run_in_Sandbox containing 58 files
  • Once you have downloaded the folder structure, check if files have not be blocked after download
  • Do a right-click on Add_Structure.ps1 and check if needed check Unblocked
  • Run Add_Structure.ps1 with admin rights

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