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If you have switched from Windows to macOS, you might find the non-existence of cut and paste feature quite baffling. After all, it’s a staple feature of the Windows operating system that you might be using every day. What makes things even more confusing is that the cut and paste feature works inside text documents but not for files. In this guide, we will show you how to get the cut and paste shortcut on your Mac for free.
Is there a native cut keyboard shortcut on Mac
In short, yes, there is a native cut keyboard shortcut on Mac, but it’s not apparent. Instead of using ⌘X to cut the file, you use the same ⌘C to copy the file. If you want to create a copy, you use ⌘V to paste it.
If you want to move the file to a new location, you use ⌘⌥V keyboard shortcut. This shortcut removes the file from the original location and moves it to the new location.
Once you get used to this keyboard shortcut, it will be as easy as using ⌘X+ ⌘V on Windows systems. But if you are not ready to learn a new…
