How many times have you right-click on an item to publish it to remember that this option is not available? How annoying it is for you, having to go to “Publish” tab, click on publish item, etc… I got fed up while working on LawNow Upgrade and decided to add it. It’s a 5 min task and saves “hours” of frustration…

Change to the core database Go to: /sitecore/content/Applications/Content Editor/Context Menues/Default Duplicate the item Insert (Or any other of template “/sitecore/templates/System/Menus/Menu item”. I recommend copying, as this template is not in the “insert options”. Rename the new item as “Publish” Change the field display name to “Publish” Set the Icon field to “Office/16×16/publish.png” Set the Message field to: item:publish(id=$Target) Change the Item icon to “Office/16×16/publish.png” To be fair, I have to give the credits to Benjamin Vangansewinkel and his post, who gave me the idea. I just added the icons to make it look nicer…

That’s it, now you should get something like this:

That’s it, now run to show it to your experienced Sitecore users and watch their faces of joy!