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Bug: Drag and drop to some apps still fails

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Description

### Description

#11728 improved drag and drop for several apps, including WhatsApp, but we know that drag and drop still does not work for some apps (Notepad, XShell, etc.).
Also, #11728 doesn't improved it for virtual files that do not exist on the file system, such as files in archives.

### Steps To Reproduce

(Same as #10171)
1. open xshell and files app
2. drag a file to xshell

### Requirements

Drag and drop should work for all apps and all files, including virtual files.

Programs to fix
- [ ] AutoCAD Revit
- [ ] VMware
- [ ] Notepad
- [ ] Notepad ++
- [x] Xshell
- [ ] Coral DAW
- [ ] Coral Video Studio
- [ ] Phone link
- [ ] Microsoft Visio
- [ ] FL studios
- [ ] Adobe Lightroom Classic
- [ ] PowerDirector 365
- [ ] PL/SQL
- [ ] Splashtop

### Files Version

2.4.52.0

### Windows Version

10.0.22621.1413

### Log file

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