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action:File_Actions [2021/10/12 00:36]
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 ^ Reveal | brings the Finder to the front with the file or folder selected. | ^ Reveal | brings the Finder to the front with the file or folder selected. |
 ^ Create Unique File (v10.0+) | create a new unique file based on the path you supply, adjusting the basename to something unique, and returning the new file path in the specified variable. | ^ Create Unique File (v10.0+) | create a new unique file based on the path you supply, adjusting the basename to something unique, and returning the new file path in the specified variable. |
 +^ Move | moves and/or renames a file or folder. |
 ^ Copy | copies a file or folder. You must specify a name and location for the copy.\\ Since this requires a destination for the copy, if you want to just copy the file to the Clipboard, see [MACRO: ​  ​Choose File and Copy It [Example]](https://​forum.keyboardmaestro.com/​t/​choose-file-and-copy-it-example-macro-v9-0-2/​15581) | ^ Copy | copies a file or folder. You must specify a name and location for the copy.\\ Since this requires a destination for the copy, if you want to just copy the file to the Clipboard, see [MACRO: ​  ​Choose File and Copy It [Example]](https://​forum.keyboardmaestro.com/​t/​choose-file-and-copy-it-example-macro-v9-0-2/​15581) |
 ^ Delete | deletes a file (but not a folder) with no warnings or confirmation messages. The file is deleted and not moved to the Trash. Be careful with this action. | ^ Delete | deletes a file (but not a folder) with no warnings or confirmation messages. The file is deleted and not moved to the Trash. Be careful with this action. |
 ^ Duplicate | duplicates a file within the same folder and adds // copy// to the filename. | ^ Duplicate | duplicates a file within the same folder and adds // copy// to the filename. |
-^ Move | moves and/or renames a file or folder. | 
 ^ Trash | moves a file or folder to the Trash from where it can easily be recovered. | ^ Trash | moves a file or folder to the Trash from where it can easily be recovered. |
 ^ Delete Directory | Be **extremely careful** with this action as it deletes the folder and all its contents with no warnings or confirmation messages. | ^ Delete Directory | Be **extremely careful** with this action as it deletes the folder and all its contents with no warnings or confirmation messages. |
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