{"id":615,"date":"2015-05-01T10:24:58","date_gmt":"2015-05-01T10:24:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/us111.siteground.us\/~tlhouse0\/ptfbpro.com\/automate\/?p=615"},"modified":"2015-05-12T14:15:40","modified_gmt":"2015-05-12T14:15:40","slug":"copy-as-path-i-hidden-gem-in-windows-7-and-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ptfbpro.com\/automate\/copy-as-path-i-hidden-gem-in-windows-7-and-up\/","title":{"rendered":"Copy as Path – a hidden gem in Windows 7 and up!"},"content":{"rendered":"

There’s a hidden gem in Windows 7 onwards which copies a file’s full path directly to the clipboard. I know this isn’t directly related to PTFB Pro or macros in any way, but I just discovered it and I find it hugely useful, so I wanted to share it. Here’s how it works:<\/p>\n

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  1. In a file window, hold down the SHIFT key while right-clicking a file<\/li>\n
  2. The resulting popup (context) menu will now contain a new option called “Copy as path”<\/li>\n
  3. Select Copy as path get the full path to the file into the clipboard. And what’s more, if the path contains spaces it puts quotes around it automatically.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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    There you go. Hope you find it as handy as I do!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    There’s a hidden gem in Windows 7 onwards which copies a file’s full path directly to the clipboard. I know this isn’t directly related to PTFB Pro or macros in Continue Reading →<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-615","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t