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I think I now see what you mean but it's the other way round. If you drag a normal file FROM XYplorer TO an open WinRAR archive window, it prompts you for a file to add even though you are dragging it! The caption of the Window is "Select files to add" - is that what you see?

To be clear, I am dragging from a ZIP archive onto XYplorer. Ah, OK, that is different to what I was doing and what was fixed. I take it you are using WinRAR though? If I open a ZIP archive in WinRAR by double-clicking the archive and then drag and drop FROM WinRAR TO XYplorer, again, it works with...

MasterBlaster wrote:I have 18.20 and drag and drop still acts odd.
Rather than just going to the directory I dropped it into, now a get a new menu asking me to tell it where to drop the files.
They should go where I drop them.

Strange, works fine for me. What does the menu look like?

Confirmed fixed in 18.20, thank you.

Sorry for not finding the other report, I think I must have just searched the bug reports forum.

admin wrote:The next version will hopefully benefit from it (by setting the current working directory).

Confirmed fixed in 18.20, thank you.

Indeed hard to understand. Does it help if you run XYplorer as administrator? Yes, that works. I think I know what the problem is. I used Process Explorer to compare the command line passed to WinRAR and other properties when using XYplorer and Windows Explorer. Two differences: 1. Ignoring the act...

Steps to reproduce: 1. Turn off "View, Show Items, Show Hidden Files and Folders". 2. Use any method to jump to a hidden folder. For example, type %AppData% in the address bar or select Go, Go to Application Data Folder. 3. Use the Breadcrumb Bar to move back to a higher folder (but still ...

.zip/.rar dragging works now with XYplorer 17.80 and WinRar 5.40 (x64). Thanks! Thorsten I'm new to XYplorer and this doesn't work for me in XYplorer 18.10.0100 and WinRAR 5.40 (64-bit). If I drag a file onto an archive, WinRAR pops up an error that says "Access Denied". I have full acces...