[xubuntu-users] move a file from its location via gui

[Rob Ward]

I would normally just use 'Cut' and 'Paste' to move things?
Rob

On 13/01/16 09:24, Roger Broseus wrote:
> Try nemo and / or Konqueror. With nemo, F3 splits window into two panes. Change the focus on the second pane to the destination folder. Highlight file(s) on the source pane. Right-click on highlighted files and see move-to and copy-to options. Alternatively, use the menus.
>
> Konqueror has similar functionality. While it is a KDE app, out can be installed and used under Xubuntu.
>
> If you haven't learned keyboard tips for selecting, now's a good time to learn.
>
> On January 12, 2016 4:40:49 PM EST, Peter Flynn <peter at silmaril.ie> wrote:
>> On 12/01/16 18:56, John R. Sowden wrote:
>>> I've been meaning to address this for years.  Very often, I need to
>> move
>>> a file, a document on the desktop, for example, or a downloaded
>> program
>>> to a 'test' directory, etc.  Unfortunately, when I right click on the
>>> icon, I gets lots of options that I don't use, but moving the file to
>> a
>>> different location is not an option.  Is there a fix for this?

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