Copying, Renaming, and Moving Files

Konqueror allows you to copy, rename, and move directories and files. When you copy or move a directory, all its contents are copied or moved as well.

Highlight a directory or file icon to be copied or moved. Use the Ctrl key or the Shift key with the mouse to select more than one icon. Right-click your highlighted icon(s) and select Cut or Copy to put the file(s) onto the clipboard, similar to the Windows clipboard. You can then Paste the file(s) wherever it's needed. Select Rename to give the file a new name. Copy to and Move to provide a list of directories where you can create a new copy of the file. Select Copy Here when in the target directory.

You can also copy or move a file or directory by dragging ...

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