Archive for November, 2006

Solving IE7’s Loss of “Drag and Drop” FTP

Friday, November 17th, 2006

With the release of Internet Explorer 7, Microsoft removed the extremely handy “drag and drop” FTP feature that was seamlessly integrated in IE6.

You used to be able create shortcuts on the desktop that would directly open a remote folder via FTP with no intervention. With an open FTP folder window, remote file management was a breeze because it acted like a folder on your hard drive.  This article shows you how to recover this helpful feature.

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