If the Send to menu is visible, but some special items such as Compressed folder (zipped) is missing from the Send To menu of Windows 10, follow this post to resolve the problem. If the Send To menu is not visible or does not work, you can resolve the problem quickly. However, you need to do a little more to recover the missing items in the Send to m e n u.
There are several reasons why the Compressed folder (zipped) option may disappear. If you have connected a Bluetooth device but it has been corrupted for some reason, there is a low risk that your Compressed folder (zipped) This option might not be invisible to you. Malware can also be missing. Another reason is the .ZFSendToTarget file association necessary for its appearance.
A compressed (zipped) folder is missing from the Send To menu
If the Compressed (Zipped) folder is missing from the Send To menu in Windows 10, one of these suggestions is sure to solve the problem for you:
- View the compressed (zipped) folder
- Copy from the default user account
- Delete 0 KB Bluetooth shortcut
- Corrects the association of the .ZFSendToTarget file.
Let's see the steps in detail.
1) View the compressed (zipped) folder
If the compressed (zipped) folder item is hidden, you will not find it in the Send To menu. You must reveal it manually. For this, you must follow these steps.
View hidden files and folders and open the Send to folder in the explorer. You can navigate to this path:
C: Users your_username AppData Roaming Microsoft Windows SendTo
Do not forget to replace your name of user with your name of original user. In the SendTo folder, make sure that the Compressed Folder (zipped) item is visible. If it is currently grayed out, it means that the item is set to Hide. You must right-click on this item and select properties.
After that, remove the tick from Hidden check box, and click Apply and D & #39; agreement buttons respectively.
Now, check to see if the Compressed Folder (zipped) option is visible in the Send To menu.
2) Copy from the default user account
If you have opened the SendTo folder but the Compressed Folder (zipped) item is not visible here, you must copy it from another location. You can do it since fault user account. To do this, access this path:
C: Users Default AppData Roaming Microsoft Windows SendTo
Copy the Compressed folder (zipped) option, and paste it in the following folder:
C: Users your_username AppData Roaming Microsoft Windows SendTo
Now, check if you can see the Compressed Folder (zipped) option in the Send To menu or not.
3) Remove Bluetooth shortcut 0 KB
If your Bluetooth connection has been corrupted earlier, it is possible that this problem is facing your computer. In this case, you must remove the Bluetooth shortcut of a size of 0 KB. This is nothing but a previously connected Bluetooth device shortcut. Although this is very rare, the shortcut can use the compressed (zipped) folder space of the Send To menu and create the conflict accordingly. Therefore, if you can find an article named Bluetooth with 0 KB, you must delete it. In doing so, you should not delete any item whose minimum size is 1 KB or more.
4) Fixed the association of .ZFSendToTarget files
.ZFSendToTarget helps your system manage various items in the Send To menu. However, if it is corrupt, you may be facing problems. The fastest way to recognize the file association error is to check the Compressed (zipped) folder icon in the SendTo folder. By default, it displays a zip file icon, but it can display a generic icon due to corruption. In this case, you must open the command prompt with administrator privileges and execute this command.
assoc.zfsendtotarget=CLSID{888DCA60-FC0A-11CF-8F0F-00C04FD7D062}
After that, check if you can find the Compressed Folder (zipped) option in the Send To menu.
I hope this post helps you.