# Move, copy, tag and make folders by typing | Whizra

> To move, copy, tag and make folders by typing, double-tap the right Option key and type “put these in a new folder called Need edit”. Never…

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# Move, copy, tag and make folders by typing

To move, copy, tag and make folders by typing, double-tap the right Option key and type “put these in a new folder called Need edit”. Never overwrites. A missing folder is offered before it's made; two folders with one name → asks which. To another disk: copies with progress and Cancel, checks the bytes, then moves the original to the Trash; Undo brings it back.

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On a real Mac**“put these in a new folder called Need edit”**Screen recording coming

**Recorded on the app** (“put these in a new folder called Invoices” on Invoice A.pdf, Invoice B.pdf, Invoice C.pdf): Made Invoices with 3 files · done in 0.2 s.

## How to do it
1. Select the files in Finder, pick them with @ in the bar, or name them in plain words ("my last pdf").
2. Double-tap the right Option key to open the bar.
3. Type “put these in a new folder called Need edit”.
4. Press Return. The new file appears next to the original.

### Type
- put these in a new folder called Need edit
- move my pdfs from today to Documents/Taxes
- copy it to the Desktop
- tag it red and Tax
- move it to my USB stick

### What you get

Never overwrites. A missing folder is offered before it's made; two folders with one name → asks which. To another disk: copies with progress and Cancel, checks the bytes, then moves the original to the Trash; Undo brings it back.

The original is never changed or overwritten. Undo trashes what the job made.

### The free Mac way

Finder drag and drop.

### Limits
- Free without a license key.

## Questions

**Is my file uploaded?**

No. Whizra does the job on your Mac, and your files never leave it. The only thing the app sends is your license key check.

**Does it change the original?**

Never overwrites. A missing folder is offered before it's made; two folders with one name → asks which. To another disk: copies with progress and Cancel, checks the bytes, then moves the original to the Trash; Undo brings it back. The original is never changed or overwritten. Undo trashes what the job made.

**What can't it do?**

Free without a license key.

**Is there a free way on a Mac?**

Finder drag and drop.

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