A common request I see from readers, both via email and in the Macworld forums , is for a way to copy the path of a file—for example, /System/Library/CoreServices ...

All files on your Mac, be it pictures, videos or documents, are stored in directories as part of the hard drive hierarchy. As you use your computer, so many of these files accumulate over time that ...

Windows/Mac/Linux: If you spend much time at a command/shell prompt, you're probably very comfortable navigating from one folder to the next—but rather than manually typing through folders to find a ...

Last week I covered a number of ways to copy the path to a file in the current Finder window; for example, for pasting in an email or document, or for use in Terminal. Specifically, I recommended ...