How to Handle an SHS File

Scrap files on Windows operating systems are files that are created when you drag certain document parts to your desktop or in another folder. For relatively large files, this format could prove as a more lightweight alternative to using...

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Opening and Editing an SHS file

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    Locate the scrap file you're going to edit.
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    Double/Single click on it.
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    Edit the file with the editor that pops up. When done, be sure to save your work if it doesn't autosave when closed.
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Creating an SHS file

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    Hold the Windows and R keys and type in "packager".
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    Copy some data into the clipboard. This can be an image, a document, etc.
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    Click on the grey panel on the right labelled "Content" and paste the data there.
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    If desired, specify an icon that the package will use in the right panel. This will be displayed if the package is dragged into a program like Microsoft Word.
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    Click on Edit > Copy Package.
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    Go to your desktop and paste the new package there.
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