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      07-29-2009
Just drag the file to the Programs menu

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> When I download some small utilities, they don't have installers. Most
> of them can be run right at the very place they were downloaded into.
> Some of them, I use quite often so I wish I could access them from the
> Windows' Start menu.
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> Of course I can open the Programs Menu folder ( right click "All
> Programs" then click "Open") and create a shortcut of the executable
> there, but this requires quite a lot of work. There already is a
> feature like creating a shortcut to the Desktop, and Pin to Start
> Menu, but not I want to keep my Desktop clean, and you can't pin that
> many programs on the Start Menu because of its limited space. Why
> isn't there simply a thing like "Pin to Programs Menu" or "Send to >
> Programs Menu (create a shortcut)"?
>
> Well if I'm wanting too much from Windows, is there any utility that
> adds a menu like that in the Explorer's context menu?


 
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      07-29-2009
That is drag straight to the menu.

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> news:f06fa129-2d4c-4d67-af0f-...
>> When I download some small utilities, they don't have installers. Most
>> of them can be run right at the very place they were downloaded into.
>> Some of them, I use quite often so I wish I could access them from the
>> Windows' Start menu.
>>
>> Of course I can open the Programs Menu folder ( right click "All
>> Programs" then click "Open") and create a shortcut of the executable
>> there, but this requires quite a lot of work. There already is a
>> feature like creating a shortcut to the Desktop, and Pin to Start
>> Menu, but not I want to keep my Desktop clean, and you can't pin that
>> many programs on the Start Menu because of its limited space. Why
>> isn't there simply a thing like "Pin to Programs Menu" or "Send to >
>> Programs Menu (create a shortcut)"?
>>
>> Well if I'm wanting too much from Windows, is there any utility that
>> adds a menu like that in the Explorer's context menu?

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