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Running DropTargetVerb.exe built with vs2022 on windows 11, nothing happens!

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Description

I did what messagebox said.

L"Installed DropTarget Verb Sample for .txt files\n\n"
L"right click on a .txt file and choose 'DropTarget Verb Sample' to see this in action",

nothing happens

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Reproduce the report using DropTargetVerb.exe built with VS2022 on Windows 11 and a .txt file, following the sample's message-box instructions. Start by locating the DropTarget Verb Sample entry point and trace the context-menu action; done means identifying why selecting the verb has no visible effect and documenting or correcting the behavior.

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Assessment

Domain
desktop, operating-systems
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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