Vista Tip 17: Add Explorer Context Menu Entry “Copy To Folder”

Vista Tip 17: Add Explorer Context Menu Entry “Copy To Folder”
February 17, 2008 Jens

The context menu of files and folders in Windows Explorer can be extended with a new entry “Copy To Folder”, which greatly simplifies frequent copying processes.

  • Open regedit.exe and navigate to HKEY_CLASSES_ROOTAllFileSystemObjectsshellexContextMenuHandlers
  • Create a new key named “Copy To Folder” (or whatever you prefer)
  • Set the Standard value in the right window to {C2FBB630-2971-11D1-A18C-00C04FD75D13}

An entry “Move To Folder” can also be added. Just follow the instructions above and set the Standard value to {C2FBB631-2971-11D1-A18C-00C04FD75D13}.

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