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| 5.14.2 Bug 1701: Allowed dropping remote files to network drives. (martin) | 5.13.7 Suspending workaround for a bug (1644) in Windows 10 version 1803 (martin) | ||
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| Use //Determine drop target by dragging a fake file// button to make WinSCP determine drop target by dragging a fake file.((Actually a folder.)) This method allows direct transfers to a target folder. With this method, it is also possible to [[transfer_queue|transfer files on background]]. | Use //Determine drop target by dragging a fake file// button to make WinSCP determine drop target by dragging a fake file.((Actually a folder.)) This method allows direct transfers to a target folder. With this method, it is also possible to [[transfer_queue|transfer files on background]]. | ||
| - | On Windows 10 (since version 1803) or when [[microsoft_store|installed from Microsoft Store]] or when [[dragext|drag&drop shell extension]] is not installed, this method does not allow dropping files to unmapped network drives and floppy drives. In this case, you can enable dropping files specifying a path to selected network drives in the //Allow dropping files to these network drives// box. | + | When [[dragext|drag&drop shell extension]] is [[dragext#installation|installed and loaded]], this method does allow dragging files to any drive (local or network). The files can be dropped to Windows Explorer only (including desktop). |
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| + | When drag&drop shell extension is not installed --- e.g. when using [[portable|portable executables]] or when [[microsoft_store|installed from Microsoft Store]]((Or on Windows 10 version 1803 - but not later versions - where the drag&drop shell extension is broken.)) &recent (*remove comment on 1803 once it is out of use *) ---- this method does not allow dropping files to unmapped network drives.((Neither to floppy drives, if anyone is still using them.)) In this case, you can enable dropping files specifying a path to selected network drives in the //Allow dropping files to these network drives// box. | ||
| - | On older systems, WinSCP will use [[dragext|drag&drop shell extension]], if it is [[dragext#installation|installed and loaded]]. This method does allow dragging files to Windows Explorer (including desktop) only. | ||
| ===== [[temporary]] Temporary Folder mode ===== | ===== [[temporary]] Temporary Folder mode ===== | ||