Oh, that’s handy.
Cheers,
Donna

> On Oct 1, 2021, at 1:42 PM, 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries 
> <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> wrote:
> 
> thanks Barry.  FYI, the cmd-r can also be used when looking for the original 
> of an alias.  So, if you have an alias for an item on your Desktop and you 
> just can’t recall where the actual original file is, just press cmd-r and it 
> the MacOS will open the in the Finder the window where it is.
> 
> Later…
> 
> 
> Tim Kilburn
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>> On Oct 1, 2021, at 12:32 PM, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries 
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>> wrote:
>> 
>> Oh, I did not know that.  Thank you!
>> Donna
>> 
>> 
>>> On Oct 1, 2021, at 1:28 PM, Barry Hadder <bhad...@gmail.com 
>>> <mailto:bhad...@gmail.com>> wrote:
>>> 
>>> With a spotlight result selected, command-r will open the location in 
>>> finder.
>>> 
>>>> On Sep 30, 2021, at 12:00, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries 
>>>> <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com <mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com>> 
>>>> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> Hi all,
>>>> 
>>>> I’m trying to find the location of a file on my Mac, so that I can copy it 
>>>> to a new location where I can easily find it.  Spotlight finds the file, 
>>>> but does not give me the file path.  I can open the file in Preview, but 
>>>> that is not what I need to do.  Is there any way to get a spotlight search 
>>>> either to show me the file’s location, or give me access so I can copy it?
>>>> TIA,
>>>> Donna
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