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Move copied files

OptionCmdV

Mac Desktop app macOS

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To move copied files in macOS, press Option + Cmd + V. It is listed for the Mac.

Where it works: Finder destination

Where this comes from

Mac keyboard shortcuts

Documentation checked on 2026-09-11. That is a documentation review, not a test run inside the application.

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