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Supercharge Your VS Code Workflow! Copy File Paths in a Flash!

Tired of right-clicking → “Copy Path” → “Absolute Path” every time you need a file path? 😩
Say hello to Copy File Path — Quick Path Copy for VS Code — your new secret weapon for lightning-fast development! 💻✨

🔥 One Shortcut. Zero Clicks. Instant Path.
Just press:

Windows/Linux: Ctrl +Shift +Alt + C
Mac: Cmd + Shift +Alt + C
…and BAM! 🎯 Your file’s absolute (or relative) path is copied to clipboard instantly — with a handy confirmation message so you know it worked.

No menus. No mouse. Just pure keyboard efficiency. 🤓

✅ Why Developers Are Loving It:
⏱ Save seconds every time → adds up to HOURS over a project!
🧠 Stay in the flow — no context switching to the file explorer
🛠 Works with ANY open file — local, remote, WSL, you name it!
💯 Zero setup — install and go!
“I used to lose focus every time I needed a path. Now it’s muscle memory!” — Happy Dev 🙌

📦 Get It Now — 100% Free!
👉 VS Code Marketplace:
https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=RonakMunjapara.copy-file-path-simple

Requirements: VS Code v1.74+
Works everywhere: Windows, Mac, Linux, WSL, Remote-SSH… you’re covered!

🙌 Spread the Speed!
If you’ve ever wasted time hunting for file paths, this extension is for you.
Like it? ⭐ Rate it on the marketplace!
Love it? 🔁 Share this post with your dev team!

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Made with ❤️ by Ronak Munjapara
GitHub | Issues? Let’s fix them!

🚀 Stop clicking. Start coding.
Your future self will thank you. 😉

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