Add OneDrive To Send to Menu
- To add OneDrive to the Windows send to menu, press “Win + R” to open the run dialog box. Here type shell:sendto and press the Enter button. This action will open the “send to” folder located in your user account.
Alternatively, you can also open “send to” folder by entering the below address into the address bar of your Windows explorer: Any shortcuts placed here will be visible in the send to menu when you right click. 2. Here in the send to folder, right click and select “New” and then “Shortcut” to create a shortcut to the OneDrive folder.
This will open the “Create shortcut” window, which allows you to easily create shortcuts for any apps, files or folders. Click on the “Browse” button to continue.
The above action will open the “Browse for files and folders” window. Here navigate and select the OneDrive folder and click on the “Ok” button. Usually the OneDrive folder will be just below the Desktop location.
Depending on the location of your OneDrive folder, the “Type the location” field will be filled automatically. Click on the “Next” button to continue. By default, the OneDrive location will be something like C:\Users<user>\OneDrive unless otherwise customized.
Here in this window, the name of the shortcut is automatically set to “OneDrive.” If you want to customize it, just enter the name of your choice and click on the “Finish” button.
That’s it, you have successfully created a shortcut to OneDrive folder in the Windows send to menu.
From this point forward whenever you want to copy files or folders into OneDrive folder, just right click on that file or folder (you can also select multiple files and folders), select “send to” and then click on OneDrive.
The above action will immediately copy all the selected file(s) or folder(s) to the root of the OneDrive folder. If you want to move them to a subfolder in the OneDrive folder, create another shortcut to that said subfolder using the above outlined procedure.
That’s all there is to do, and it is that simple to add OneDrive to your Windows send to menu. Do comment below if you face any problems while adding OneDrive to the Windows send to menu.
