Nested SendTo Menus
AdminStudio 2022 | 23.0 | Application Manager
For this operating system compatibility test, the Windows Installer database is scanned for the creation of shortcuts in subfolders of the SendTo folder.
Test Group/Test Category
| • | 0324—Operating System Compatibility/Windows 8.1 (32-Bit) |
| • | 0424—Operating System Compatibility/Windows 8.1 (64-Bit) |
| • | 2824—Operating System Compatibility/Windows 10-1809 (and 2019 LTSC) (32-Bit) |
| • | 5224—Operating System Compatibility/Windows 10-1909 (32-Bit) |
| • | 5424—Operating System Compatibility/Windows 10-2004 (32-Bit) |
| • | 5624—Operating System Compatibility/Windows 10-20H2 (32-Bit) |
| • | 5824—Operating System Compatibility/Windows 10-21H1 (32-Bit) |
| • | 7024—Operating System Compatibility/Windows 10-21H2 (32-Bit) |
| • | 2924—Operating System Compatibility/Windows 10-1809 (and 2019 LTSC) (64-Bit) |
| • | 5324—Operating System Compatibility/Windows 10-1909 (64-Bit) |
| • | 5524—Operating System Compatibility/Windows 10-2004 (64-Bit) |
| • | 5724—Operating System Compatibility/Windows 10-20H2 (64-Bit) |
| • | 5924—Operating System Compatibility/Windows 10-21H1 (64-Bit) |
| • | 7124—Operating System Compatibility/Windows 10-21H2 (64-Bit) |
| • | 6724—Operating System Compatibility/Windows 11-21H2 (64-Bit) |
| • | 0524—Operating System Compatibility/Windows Server 2012 |
| • | 0624—Operating System Compatibility/Windows Server 2016 |
| • | 1024—Operating System Compatibility/Windows Server 2019 |
Severity
Warning
Message
This Windows Installer database contains a shortcut [SHORTCUT_NAME] created in a subfolder of the SendTo folder (Table: Shortcut, Key: [SHORTCUT_KEY]; Table: Directory, Key: [DIRECTORY_KEY]).
Background
The SendTo folder contains shortcuts for possible destinations to which files and folders can be sent. Since Windows Vista, shortcuts that are placed in subfolders of the SendTo folder are not shown. Only shortcuts that are placed directly in the SendTo folder are visible in the context menu.
Resolution
The following resolutions are available.
Manual Fix
Shortcuts in subfolders of the SendTo folder should be moved directly into the SendTo folder. Empty subfolders should be removed.
Basic Auto Fix
Shortcuts in subfolders of the SendTo folder are moved directly into the SendTo folder in a Windows Installer transform.
This fix is enabled by default.
Advanced Auto Fix
No resolution is available.