diff --git a/ExplorerPatcher/ExplorerPatcher.vcxproj b/ExplorerPatcher/ExplorerPatcher.vcxproj
index 4503f7b..915df97 100644
--- a/ExplorerPatcher/ExplorerPatcher.vcxproj
+++ b/ExplorerPatcher/ExplorerPatcher.vcxproj
@@ -213,7 +213,11 @@
       <ExcludedFromBuild Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Debug|Win32'">true</ExcludedFromBuild>
       <ExcludedFromBuild Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release|Win32'">true</ExcludedFromBuild>
     </ClCompile>
-    <ClCompile Include="..\libs\sws\SimpleWindowSwitcher\sws_window.c" />
+    <ClCompile Include="..\libs\sws\SimpleWindowSwitcher\sws_window.c">
+      <ExcludedFromBuild Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release|Win32'">true</ExcludedFromBuild>
+      <ExcludedFromBuild Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release|x64'">
+      </ExcludedFromBuild>
+    </ClCompile>
     <ClCompile Include="..\libs\sws\SimpleWindowSwitcher\sws_WindowHelpers.c">
       <ExcludedFromBuild Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Debug|Win32'">true</ExcludedFromBuild>
       <ExcludedFromBuild Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release|Win32'">true</ExcludedFromBuild>
@@ -287,6 +291,7 @@
     <ClInclude Include="HideExplorerSearchBar.h" />
     <ClInclude Include="hooking.h" />
     <ClInclude Include="ep_private.h" />
+    <ClInclude Include="queryversion.h" />
     <ClInclude Include="resource.h" />
     <ClInclude Include="SettingsMonitor.h" />
     <ClInclude Include="StartMenu.h" />
diff --git a/ExplorerPatcher/ExplorerPatcher.vcxproj.filters b/ExplorerPatcher/ExplorerPatcher.vcxproj.filters
index 6c4ba9a..a104f4c 100644
--- a/ExplorerPatcher/ExplorerPatcher.vcxproj.filters
+++ b/ExplorerPatcher/ExplorerPatcher.vcxproj.filters
@@ -105,6 +105,9 @@
     <ClInclude Include="..\libs\sws\SimpleWindowSwitcher\sws_utility.h">
       <Filter>Header Files\sws</Filter>
     </ClInclude>
+    <ClInclude Include="queryversion.h">
+      <Filter>Header Files\internal</Filter>
+    </ClInclude>
   </ItemGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
     <ResourceCompile Include="ExplorerPatcher.rc">
diff --git a/ExplorerPatcher/queryversion.h b/ExplorerPatcher/queryversion.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..18b8061
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ExplorerPatcher/queryversion.h
@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+#ifndef _H_QUERYVERSION_H_
+#define _H_QUERYVERSION_H_
+#include <Windows.h>
+#pragma comment(lib, "Version.lib")
+
+inline void QueryVersionInfo(HMODULE hModule, WORD Resource, DWORD* dwLeftMost, DWORD* dwSecondLeft, DWORD* dwSecondRight, DWORD* dwRightMost)
+{
+    HRSRC hResInfo;
+    DWORD dwSize;
+    HGLOBAL hResData;
+    LPVOID pRes, pResCopy;
+    UINT uLen;
+    VS_FIXEDFILEINFO* lpFfi;
+
+    hResInfo = FindResource(hModule, MAKEINTRESOURCE(Resource), RT_VERSION);
+    dwSize = SizeofResource(hModule, hResInfo);
+    hResData = LoadResource(hModule, hResInfo);
+    pRes = LockResource(hResData);
+    pResCopy = LocalAlloc(LMEM_FIXED, dwSize);
+    CopyMemory(pResCopy, pRes, dwSize);
+    FreeResource(hResData);
+
+    VerQueryValue(pResCopy, TEXT("\\"), (LPVOID*)&lpFfi, &uLen);
+
+    DWORD dwFileVersionMS = lpFfi->dwFileVersionMS;
+    DWORD dwFileVersionLS = lpFfi->dwFileVersionLS;
+
+    *dwLeftMost = HIWORD(dwFileVersionMS);
+    *dwSecondLeft = LOWORD(dwFileVersionMS);
+    *dwSecondRight = HIWORD(dwFileVersionLS);
+    *dwRightMost = LOWORD(dwFileVersionLS);
+
+    LocalFree(pResCopy);
+}
+#endif
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/ExplorerPatcher/utility.c b/ExplorerPatcher/utility.c
index 3fc68b9..7c1f3ee 100644
--- a/ExplorerPatcher/utility.c
+++ b/ExplorerPatcher/utility.c
@@ -387,36 +387,6 @@ POINT GetDefaultWinXPosition(BOOL bUseRcWork, BOOL* lpBottom, BOOL* lpRight, BOO
     return point;
 }
 
-void QueryVersionInfo(HMODULE hModule, WORD Resource, DWORD* dwLeftMost, DWORD* dwSecondLeft, DWORD* dwSecondRight, DWORD* dwRightMost)
-{
-    HRSRC hResInfo;
-    DWORD dwSize;
-    HGLOBAL hResData;
-    LPVOID pRes, pResCopy;
-    UINT uLen;
-    VS_FIXEDFILEINFO* lpFfi;
-
-    hResInfo = FindResource(hModule, MAKEINTRESOURCE(Resource), RT_VERSION);
-    dwSize = SizeofResource(hModule, hResInfo);
-    hResData = LoadResource(hModule, hResInfo);
-    pRes = LockResource(hResData);
-    pResCopy = LocalAlloc(LMEM_FIXED, dwSize);
-    CopyMemory(pResCopy, pRes, dwSize);
-    FreeResource(hResData);
-
-    VerQueryValue(pResCopy, TEXT("\\"), (LPVOID*)&lpFfi, &uLen);
-
-    DWORD dwFileVersionMS = lpFfi->dwFileVersionMS;
-    DWORD dwFileVersionLS = lpFfi->dwFileVersionLS;
-
-    *dwLeftMost = HIWORD(dwFileVersionMS);
-    *dwSecondLeft = LOWORD(dwFileVersionMS);
-    *dwSecondRight = HIWORD(dwFileVersionLS);
-    *dwRightMost = LOWORD(dwFileVersionLS);
-
-    LocalFree(pResCopy);
-}
-
 void* ReadFromFile(wchar_t* wszFileName, DWORD* dwSize)
 {
     void* ok = NULL;
diff --git a/ExplorerPatcher/utility.h b/ExplorerPatcher/utility.h
index 9b33431..7b84a22 100644
--- a/ExplorerPatcher/utility.h
+++ b/ExplorerPatcher/utility.h
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
 #pragma comment(lib, "Rstrtmgr.lib")
 #define _LIBVALINET_INCLUDE_UNIVERSAL
 #include <valinet/universal/toast/toast.h>
+#include "queryversion.h"
 
 #define APPID L"Microsoft.Windows.Explorer"
 #define REGPATH "SOFTWARE\\Microsoft\\Windows\\CurrentVersion\\Explorer\\ExplorerPatcher"
@@ -104,8 +105,6 @@ __declspec(dllexport) CALLBACK ZZLaunchExplorerDelayed(HWND hWnd, HINSTANCE hIns
 
 POINT GetDefaultWinXPosition(BOOL bUseRcWork, BOOL* lpBottom, BOOL* lpRight, BOOL bAdjust);
 
-void QueryVersionInfo(HMODULE hModule, WORD Resource, DWORD*, DWORD*, DWORD*, DWORD*);
-
 #define MIN(X, Y) (((X) < (Y)) ? (X) : (Y))
 #define MAX(X, Y) (((X) > (Y)) ? (X) : (Y))