Hi, After you press cmd-c to Copy the file, you must press cmd-option-v to Move it. Note that you add the option key to the normal cmd-v (Paste) command to perform the Move action.
HTH. Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On 2013-03-20, at 1:10 PM, Kawal Gucukoglu <kawa...@me.com> wrote: > Highlight the file concerned, then I copy it to the clipboard and then press > the option shift . Or shift option ,. I'm not sure if this is correct. If > not, please let me know. Thank you. > > Kawal. > > On 20 Mar 2013, at 06:02 PM, Ricardo Walker <rwalker...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hello, >> >> could you tell us the exact steps you are using? This works for me 100% of >> the time. >> >> Ricardo Walker >> rica...@appletothecore.info >> Twitter:@apple2thecore >> www.appletothecore.info >> >> On Mar 20, 2013, at 7:33 AM, Kawal Gucukoglu <kawa...@me.com> wrote: >> >>> It's never worked for me as I've tried so many times. >>> >>> Kawal. >>> >>> On 20 Mar 2013, at 09:11 AM, Danny Noonan <da...@familynoonan.net> wrote: >>> >>>> In all fareness it's a function not a trick and has been described by >>>> david Woodbridge and others since ml. It's stupid for osx to allow cut for >>>> editing audio, text etc and not file management but apple aren't >>>> consistent but sure are proud. >>>> >>>> If some don't know about move perhaps some don't know about consecutive >>>> and non consecutive file selection so if no one else does, when I'm at my >>>> computer ill write a little bit on that. >>>> >>>> Kind regards >>>> Danny. >>>> Sent from my iPhone >>>> >>>> On 20/03/2013, at 12:14 PM, Michael Marshall <mightymaggie...@gmail.com> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> hello harry, >>>>> it took a lot of time for appel to even think about copping and moving >>>>> files on the OS i do a lot of moving of folders and files so i'm glad i >>>>> found this trick >>>>> On 20/03/2013, at 10:42 AM, Harry Hogue <harryhog...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Hello, >>>>>> >>>>>> yes, it is common to need to "move" files/folders after copying them >>>>>> rather than cutting them. You are still able to cut text and paste it >>>>>> where ever it may be needed. I still don't understand the need to move >>>>>> instead of cutting and pasting, and it accomplishes the same thing, but >>>>>> it is confusing for those coming from a Windows environment. >>>>>> >>>>>> Harry >>>>>> On Mar 19, 2013, at 4:51 PM, Michael Marshall >>>>>> <mightymaggie...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> hello listers, >>>>>>> i found a little trick in regards to cutting and pasting files in ML. >>>>>>> a little background, i had a folder on an external hard drive witch i >>>>>>> wanted to cut and move to a new location but the cut option was dimmed. >>>>>>> i found a way, i hit command c to copy then, after finding the place >>>>>>> where i wanted the folder moved i hit command option and v and presto! >>>>>>> it cut the folder instead of copping. >>>>>>> i just thought i would let the list know about this in cace someone was >>>>>>> having trubbel. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> kind regards >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Michael >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>>>> Groups "MacVisionaries" group. >>>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>>>>>> an email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>>>>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>>>>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>>>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>>> Groups "MacVisionaries" group. >>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>>>>> an email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>>>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>>>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>>>> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>>> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>>> >>>> >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>> >>> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. 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