…sadly you cannot cut and paste. I don't like it but that's just the way it is.
take care. On May 9, 2010, at 12:26 AM, Tinker Tweak wrote: > First I tried command-x only to realize that it is dimmed out on the edit > menu. Command-c and command-v works though but without the command-x, I have > to go back to the folder where I coppied the files to delete all the files I > just copied to the other folder. It is taking so much time cause it is > acctually copying the files instead of just changing the point of reference > as command-x then command-c will do. Is there a setting I am missing? Why is > my edit menu having this dimmed item? It is tedious to be going back and > forth folders first to select then copy, go to another folder and paste, > then go back to the source files and delete but right now, that is the only > way I know And there is very little I do know cause it is all new to me. > > The second that I tried is to learn or at least try my skills at drag and > drop but I haven't gotten the hang of it yet so far. What am I doing wrong? > > Thanks. > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf OfRob Lambert > Sent: Sunday, May 09, 2010 2:57 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: files and folders > > What methods have you tried thus far? > > On Sat, May 8, 2010 at 11:44 PM, Tinker Tweak <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi All! > > I'm a new Apple switcher and I like it very much. Its just been a week since > I got a new Macbook pro and I've been learning fairly quickly if I may say > so myself. I love challenges and this thing about learning the operating > system plus its screen reader surely qualifies for one big challenge indeed. > So far I've been doing very well until I ran into a problem with cutting and > pasting with in the Finder. I can't make it to work no matter how I try. I > have to learn how to do this cause my work involves moving lots and lots of > files and folders all day. I'd truly appreciate it if someone can help me > learn how to move files and folders. > > Thanks in advance. > > Vic > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en.
