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Copy and Paste Between DataSpell and Explorer/Finder

Last modified: 21 July 2022

DataSpell enables tight interaction with the native file managers (Explorer on Windows, or Finder on Mac), and allows you to exchange files and directories via the system clipboard, using numerous techniques:

  • Cut, copy and paste files and directories from the Project tool window of DataSpell to a directory in the file manager, and vice versa, using menu commands and keyboard shortcuts:

Keyboard shortcut

Function

Use this shortcut to...

Ctrl0C

Copy

Copy selected text to the Clipboard.

Ctrl0X

Cut

Cut to the Clipboard.

Ctrl0V

Paste

Paste from the Clipboard.

  • Move (drag) or copy (Ctrl + drag) a file or directory from the file manager to a directory in the Project tool window.

  • Move (drag) or copy (Ctrl + drag) a file from the Project tool window to a directory in the file manager.

  • Open any file for editing, by dragging it from a file manager to the editor.