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Send To - Add or Remove from Context Menu

How to Add or Remove Send To from the Vista Context Menu
Published by Brink
04-20-2008
Send To - Add or Remove from Context Menu

How to Add or Remove Send To from the Vista Context Menu

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This will show you how to add or remove the Send To context menu, right click on a file or folder, item for all users on the computer. By default, Send To is added to the context menu.

EXAMPLE: Send To added or removed from the Context menu
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OPTION ONE

Using a REG File Download
1. To Add Send To
A) Click on the Download button below to download the file below.
Add_Send_To_Menu.reg

B) Go to step 3.
2. To Remove Send To
A) Click on the Download button below to download the file below.
Remove_Send_To_Menu.reg

3. Click on Save, and save the .reg file to the Desktop.

4. Right click on the downloaded .reg file and click on Merge.

5. Click on Run, Continue (UAC), Yes, and then OK when prompted.

6. When done, you can delete the downloaded .reg file if you like.




OPTION TWO

Manually in Registry Editor
1. Open the Start Menu.

2. In the white line (Start Search) area, type regedit and press Enter.

3. Click on Continue in the UAC prompt.

4. In regedit, go to: (See screenshot below)

HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\AllFilesystemObjects\shellx\ContextMenuHandlers\Send To
sendto_added_reg.jpg
5. To Remove Send To
A) In the right pane, right click on (Default) and click on Modify. (See screenshot above)

B) Clear and leave the field empty and click on OK. (See screenshot below)
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C) Your registry will now look like this. (See screenshot below)
sendto_removed_reg.jpg
D) Go to step 7.
6. To Add Send To
A) In the right pane, right click on (Default) and click on Modify. (See screenshot above)

B) Type {7BA4C740-9E81-11CF-99D3-00AA004AE837} and click on OK. (See screenshot below)
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C) Your registry will now look like this. (See screenshot below step 4)
7. Close regedit.
That's it,
Shawn




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Applies to
All Vista Versions
64 Bit & 32 Bit

12-10-2011  
hgjazz


Vista Ultimate x32
 
 

Re: Send To - Add or Remove from Context Menu

Thank you very much.

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12-10-2011  
Brink


Vista x64 Ultimate SP2, Windows 7 Ultimate x64 SP1
Texas, USA
 
 

Re: Send To - Add or Remove from Context Menu

You're most welcome hgjazz.
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