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How do I "Move to Trash" in Preview in OS X Lion?

Fresh7 days ago
Mar 15, 20263823 views
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In earlier versions of OS X, in Preview one could delete the currently open file by pressing ⌘⌫. In Lion, the keyboard shortcut (as well as the actual menu item) no longer works. Is there any way to delete this file directly from Preview, in OS X Lion?

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Edit: apparently the menu item is still disabled when a window that doesn't have a sidebar is focused. It is not disabled in windows that have a sidebar though, so you could just open two or more images in the same window:

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