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Test Case Description for dragging a folder from the desktop

Purpose

Confirm that dragging a folder (or other directory tree) to the browser window displays the folder contents

Steps/Description

  1. From the desktop or file manager (e.g. Explorer in Windows or Finder in Mac OS), drag a disk icon to the browser window (e.g. C:\: on Windows or Macintosh HD on Mac OS)
  2. From the desktop or file manager, drag a folder (or directory) icon to the browser window
  3. On the desktop or in the file manager, create a shortcut (alias in Mac OS) to a folder (or directory).
  4. Drag the shortcut to the browser window

Expected Results

1. A file listing of your hard disk should appear, similar to an FTP directory list.

2. The directory contents should be displayed in the browser window.

4. The directory contents should be displayed in the browser window.