When you are in the Finder and the folder you want, you can copy the file with 
[command] + [c].

Then, move to the folder you want to put the file in and issue the following 
command:

[command] + [option] + [v]

This moves the file from he first location to the second.

Hth,
Jeff


> On Jun 26, 2022, at 8:22 AM, Eric Oyen <eric.o...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Actually, I open up terminal and then cd to the folder I want. In there, I 
> issue the command: mv file1 /path/to/folder/ and hit the enter key. It’s easy 
> peasy.
> 
> -Eric
> 
> 
>> On Jun 22, 2022, at 11:07 AM, Andrew Leland <alel...@gmail.com 
>> <mailto:alel...@gmail.com>> wrote:
>> 
>> Hey all,
>> 
>> I'm a lifelong sighted Mac user currently in the process of becoming a blind 
>> Mac user. I've also decided to learn JAWS (even though I would've never 
>> dream of switching to Windows otherwise) since I can't avoid MS Word in my 
>> work and I've been gobsmacked by how frequently Word for Mac stops working 
>> compared to Scrivener, which is my main workhorse word processor. (also 
>> finding some of the JAWS navigation, especially on the web, more reliable 
>> and intuitive than VoiceOver for MacOS).
>> 
>> Anyway none of this has anything to do with my question for you, which is as 
>> follows: 
>> 
>> is there any way to move items in the finder without just copying, deleting, 
>> then pasting in the new location? I know in Windows you can "cut" a file and 
>> then "paste" it elsewhere, removing this middle step of having to then go 
>> back and delete the file... I have half-heartedly tried reading the apple 
>> documentation about dragging and dropping with VoiceOver but I haven't had 
>> the courage to try. is it more efficient than copy file, paste file, delete 
>> file in the finder?
>> 
>> thanks, and thanks for including me in this group!
>> Andrew Leland
>> alel...@gmail.com <mailto:alel...@gmail.com>
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