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Quick Tip: How to see the location of the currently open archive

Q: How to see the location of the currently open archive?

When you do a Command-Click on the icon of Mail Archiver in the titlebar next to the name of the archive then you will see the location of the currently open archive.>

2019-08-03T12:52:23+00:00

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Sometimes you may not remember which archive you are archiving to. Of course, you can search in Finder for vdb files. However, there is a nice little trick to find the location of the currently open archive.

Do a Command-Click on the icon of Mail Archiver in the titlebar next to the name of the archive:

Command-Click on Icon

The result is a Finder like path to the archive:

Path to archive visible

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