diff --git a/ftl/core/editing.ftl b/ftl/core/editing.ftl
index 2da97d539..64c0db0c1 100644
--- a/ftl/core/editing.ftl
+++ b/ftl/core/editing.ftl
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ editing-mathjax-chemistry = MathJax chemistry
 editing-mathjax-inline = MathJax inline
 editing-mathjax-placeholder = Press { $accept } to accept, { $newline } for new line.
 editing-media = Media
+editing-open-image = Open image
 editing-show-in-folder = Show in folder
 editing-ordered-list = Ordered list
 editing-outdent = Decrease indent
diff --git a/python/requirements.dev.txt b/python/requirements.dev.txt
index acec9bc4b..c441f99b1 100644
--- a/python/requirements.dev.txt
+++ b/python/requirements.dev.txt
@@ -577,6 +577,10 @@ types-protobuf==5.27.0.20240626 \
     # via
     #   -r requirements.dev.in
     #   mypy-protobuf
+types-pywin32==306.0.0.20240822 \
+    --hash=sha256:31a16f7eaf711166e8aec50ee1ddf0f16b4512e19ecc92a019ae7a0860b64bad \
+    --hash=sha256:34d22b58aaa2cc86fe585b6e2e1eda88a60b010badea0e0e4a410ebe28744645
+    # via -r requirements.dev.in
 types-requests==2.32.0.20240712 \
     --hash=sha256:90c079ff05e549f6bf50e02e910210b98b8ff1ebdd18e19c873cd237737c1358 \
     --hash=sha256:f754283e152c752e46e70942fa2a146b5bc70393522257bb85bd1ef7e019dcc3
diff --git a/qt/aqt/editor.py b/qt/aqt/editor.py
index ebd1f5058..4f64c5f2f 100644
--- a/qt/aqt/editor.py
+++ b/qt/aqt/editor.py
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ from anki.httpclient import HttpClient
 from anki.models import NotetypeId, StockNotetype
 from anki.notes import Note, NoteFieldsCheckResult, NoteId
 from anki.utils import checksum, is_lin, is_mac, is_win, namedtmp
-from aqt import AnkiQt, colors, gui_hooks, mw
+from aqt import AnkiQt, colors, gui_hooks
 from aqt.operations import QueryOp
 from aqt.operations.note import update_note
 from aqt.operations.notetype import update_notetype_legacy
@@ -49,13 +49,14 @@ from aqt.utils import (
     KeyboardModifiersPressed,
     disable_help_button,
     getFile,
+    openFolder,
     openHelp,
     qtMenuShortcutWorkaround,
     restoreGeom,
     saveGeom,
     shortcut,
+    show_in_folder,
     showInfo,
-    showinFolder,
     showWarning,
     tooltip,
     tr,
@@ -1592,7 +1593,7 @@ class EditorWebView(AnkiWebView):
         a = m.addAction(tr.editing_paste())
         qconnect(a.triggered, self.onPaste)
         if self._opened_context_menu_on_image():
-            self._add_image_menu(AnkiWebView(self), m)
+            self._add_image_menu(m)
         gui_hooks.editor_will_show_context_menu(self, m)
         m.popup(QCursor.pos())
 
@@ -1604,16 +1605,19 @@ class EditorWebView(AnkiWebView):
         a = menu.addAction(tr.actions_copy())
         qconnect(a.triggered, self.onCopy)
 
-    def _add_image_menu(self, webview: AnkiWebView, menu: QMenu) -> None:
+    def _add_image_menu(self, menu: QMenu) -> None:
         a = menu.addAction(tr.editing_copy_image())
         qconnect(a.triggered, self.on_copy_image)
 
+        url = self.lastContextMenuRequest().mediaUrl()
+        file_name = url.fileName()
+        path = os.path.join(self.editor.mw.col.media.dir(), file_name)
+        a = menu.addAction(tr.editing_open_image())
+        qconnect(a.triggered, lambda: openFolder(path))
+
         if is_win or is_mac:
-            url = webview.lastContextMenuRequest().mediaUrl()
-            file_name = url.fileName()
-            path = os.path.join(mw.col.media.dir(), file_name)
             a = menu.addAction(tr.editing_show_in_folder())
-            qconnect(a.triggered, lambda: showinFolder(path))
+            qconnect(a.triggered, lambda: show_in_folder(path))
 
 
 # QFont returns "Kozuka Gothic Pro L" but WebEngine expects "Kozuka Gothic Pro Light"
diff --git a/qt/aqt/utils.py b/qt/aqt/utils.py
index b265b2f6e..ac11694e1 100644
--- a/qt/aqt/utils.py
+++ b/qt/aqt/utils.py
@@ -886,14 +886,14 @@ def openFolder(path: str) -> None:
             QDesktopServices.openUrl(QUrl(f"file://{path}"))
 
 
-def showinFolder(path: str) -> None:
+def show_in_folder(path: str) -> None:
     if is_win:
-        call(["explorer", "/select,", f"file://{path}"])
+        _show_in_folder_win32(path)
     elif is_mac:
         script = f"""
         tell application "Finder"
             activate
-            select POSIX file '{path}'
+            select POSIX file "{path}"
         end tell
         """
         call(osascript_to_args(script))
@@ -903,6 +903,22 @@ def showinFolder(path: str) -> None:
             QDesktopServices.openUrl(QUrl(f"file://{path}"))
 
 
+def _show_in_folder_win32(path: str) -> None:
+    import win32con  # pylint: disable=import-error
+    import win32gui  # pylint: disable=import-error
+
+    from aqt import mw
+
+    def focus_explorer():
+        hwnd = win32gui.FindWindow("CabinetWClass", None)
+        if hwnd:
+            win32gui.ShowWindow(hwnd, win32con.SW_RESTORE)
+            win32gui.SetForegroundWindow(hwnd)
+
+    subprocess.run(["explorer", f"/select,{path}"], check=False)
+    mw.progress.single_shot(500, focus_explorer)
+
+
 def osascript_to_args(script: str):
     args = [
         item