Windows 11’s ‘Send to’ menu is a mess. Fix it in seconds
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If power users are hacking around Windows 11’s “Send to” menu, it’s another data point that OS‑level UX debt is creating friction for everyday workflows. Internal IT teams should treat these micro‑frictions as real productivity leaks — standardize shell tweaks and tooling instead of letting every user invent their own fixes.
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