Shortcuts · Files
Move a file instead of copying it: the Mac and Windows shortcut
macOS
Command+CthenOption+Command+V
Windows
Ctrl+XthenCtrl+V
What catches people out
Finder has no ⌘X for files. You copy, then hold ⌥ while pasting — the Paste item becomes Move Item Here and the original is removed.
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