How to Customize Windows Send To Context Menu in Windows
Applies to Windows Vista, 7, 8, 8.1 and Windows 10.
In this tutorial you’ll learn how to customize the send to menu – enabling you to send files to a folder without opening it; thus, eliminating the need to navigate through your folders all the time.
Note: Each profile in Windows has its own Send to context menu, so if you have multiple users on your computer, this will only affect your account.
Here's how to customize the Send-to context menu.
1. Click the Start Menu button, copy %UserProfile%\Appdata\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Sendto and paste into the Start Menu search bar, and press Enter key.
2. Customize the SendTo folder by deleting unused shortcuts and placing new shortcuts inside of SendTo folder.
Adding New Shortcuts to the Send-to Context Menu
To add a new shortcut, do the following:
1. Navigate to the folder you want to send items to
2. Right click the folder and select Create Shortcut
3. Now place the shortcut in your SendTo folder
Before and After Send to Menu
In this tutorial you’ll learn how to customize the send to menu – enabling you to send files to a folder without opening it; thus, eliminating the need to navigate through your folders all the time.
Note: Each profile in Windows has its own Send to context menu, so if you have multiple users on your computer, this will only affect your account.
Here's how to customize the Send-to context menu.
1. Click the Start Menu button, copy %UserProfile%\Appdata\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Sendto and paste into the Start Menu search bar, and press Enter key.
2. Customize the SendTo folder by deleting unused shortcuts and placing new shortcuts inside of SendTo folder.
Adding New Shortcuts to the Send-to Context Menu
To add a new shortcut, do the following:
1. Navigate to the folder you want to send items to
2. Right click the folder and select Create Shortcut
3. Now place the shortcut in your SendTo folder
Before and After Send to Menu