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Copy and move files or folders

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Copy and move files or folders

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- [Instructor] Copying and moving files from one folder to another on your storage drive is key to getting your files organized. So I'm starting in this folder, in the exercise files called Photos, where in another video we created these new folders, Italy, and Switzerland. I'm going to use those to get more organized. Now, most of what we'll see will work in any of our views, but we have a few more options if we switch to the list view or the column view. So let's do this in the column view. And to start, I want to look at the Florence folder. Now Florence is in Italy, so I think it would make more sense to move this folder into the Italy folder. And that's pretty easy, all I need to do is drag it. I'll point my mouse cursor at it, hold my mouse button down, drag it to the destination folder and let go. You can see it disappears from the original location and when I select the destination folder, we can see it's been…

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