Copy a file by dragging it

A simple way to copy a file is by dragging.

If you're on a PC, hold down the "Control" key, then click and drag the file.

If you're on a Mac, hold down the "Alt key, then click and drag the file.

Both of these will make a copy that you can drop anywhere you want by releasing your mouse button.

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