Add Items to the “Send To” Menu in Windows 7

This guide shows you how to add items to the “send to” menu in Windows 7 and XP. This will allow you to open files in a secondary program quickly and freqently.

Viewing Hidden Option

  • When you right click and go to the send menu on a file in Windows 7. The following menu shows
send to menu
  • If you hold down shift when right clicking, lots of extra options appear
send to menu shift

Making the Menu Permanent

  • If you open a new explorer window and type in
shell:sendto
shell:sendto
  • create a shortcut here to any program you like and it will show on your send to menu
new sendto menu

This is the same folder in XP

sendto folder in xp

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