Tip 61Duplicate a File with One Click

To quickly create a duplicate of a file within the same folder (or on the desktop), click and drag the file to a new blank spot and hold down Option before releasing the mouse button. This is the equivalent of right-clicking the file and selecting Duplicate from the menu that appears.

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