How do I add places to the "send to" option?

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How to add an item to my “Send To” context menu

Right clicking on a file gives a "send to" option.

How may I send a file to any other location other than the standard ones:

Mail Recipient
My Documents
Shortcut to desktop
Compressed File

You can add a shortcut to application / folder to c:\documents and settings\username\sendto (which is a hidden folder. — , Apr 05 '11 at 14:05

score 3 · Answer 1 · answered Apr 05 '11 at 14:35

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How to customize the Send To menu.

To get to the SendTo folder, you’ll need to open up an Explorer window, and then paste in the following to the address bar.

%APPDATA%\Microsoft\Windows\SendTo

You should now see a bunch of shortcuts: .

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Let’s say you wanted to add an item to the Send To menu to open files in Notepad. You could just drag a shortcut to Notepad into this folder, or create a new shortcut. Now you can see the new Notepad item in the menu:

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answered Apr 05 '11 at 14:35

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An alternative way to get there is to type `shell:sendto` in the Start Menu search box. – paradroid Apr 06 '11 at 12:56
@paradroid, it works as a run command also. Thanks for the tip. – Moab Apr 06 '11 at 14:48

How do I add places to the "send to" option?

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