Google Drive

Google Drive

Keyboard Shortcuts for Copy, Cut, and Paste

Google Drive on the web is finally getting keyboard shortcuts for copy, cut, and paste. This new feature will greatly enhance the productivity of users who rely on Google Drive for their file management needs. With just a few simple keystrokes, users can now easily duplicate, move, or transfer files within their Google Drive.

Keyboard shortcuts have long been a popular feature in many productivity tools, and it's great to see Google Drive catching up. Now, instead of having to navigate through menus or right-click options, users can simply use their keyboard to perform these common file operations. This not only saves time but also reduces the risk of accidental clicks or misplacements.

How to Use Keyboard Shortcuts in Google Drive

To use the new keyboard shortcuts in Google Drive, simply select the file or folder you want to copy, cut, or paste, and then press the following keys:

• Copy: Ctrl + C (Windows) or Command + C (Mac)
• Cut: Ctrl + X (Windows) or Command + X (Mac)
• Paste: Ctrl + V (Windows) or Command + V (Mac)

These shortcuts work in both the file view and the folder view of Google Drive. Whether you're organizing your files or collaborating with others, these keyboard shortcuts will make your workflow smoother and more efficient.

Overall, the addition of keyboard shortcuts for copy, cut, and paste in Google Drive is a welcome update. It brings Google Drive in line with other popular file management tools and will undoubtedly improve the user experience for millions of users worldwide.