Add Copy To and Move To Windows Explorer
This Microsoft Windows Registry edit put add Copy To and Move To on the right-click context menu of Windows Explorer.
Adding Copy To and Move To functionality to the Windows Explorer right-click menu starts with the finding the key in the Windows Registry file. (Be sure to back up the Registry file before you begin.)
- 1. Start Regedit by navigating Start | Run and typing
regedit in the dialog box.
2. Navigate to this key in the Registry file:HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\AllFilesystemObjects\shellex\ContextMenuHandlers Note: The Send To key is already there
- 3. Right-click on the
- 4. Give it the name
- 5. Type in this code as the new data:
- 6. Right-click on the
- 7. Give it the name
- 8. Type in this code as the new data:
- 9. Click OK and close Regedit
- 10.
ContextMenuHandlers folder and select New | Key to add a new key.
Copy To and then double-click the (Default) value of the new key’s right-hand pane.
{C2FBB630-2971-11D1-A18C-00C04FD75D13}
ContextMenuHandlers folder and select New | Key to add a new key.
Move To and then double-click the (Default) value of the new key’s right-hand pane.
{C2FBB631-2971-11D1-A18C-00C04FD75D13}
Copy To and Move To should now be available options on the right-click context menu in Windows Explorer.<<< (before)
<<< (after)