Windows 11 "Compress to ZIP file" does not work in a subdirectory, but it does work on the Desktop

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I am using Windows 11. I have it updated completely. When I right-click on a subfolder of the Desktop and choose "Compress to ZIP file", nothing happens. However, if I drag that same folder to the Desktop and then right-click and choose "Compress to ZIP file", then the folder gets compressed into a single zipped file. I created this video to demonstrate:* DeVry Video you for your help!

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