# qmv > Move files and directories with your favorite text editor. > More information: . - Move a single file (invoke an editor with source on the left, target on the right): `qmv {{source_file}}` - Move multiple JPG files: `qmv {{*.jpg}}` - Move 3 directories: `qmv -d {{path/to/dir_1}} {{path/to/dir_2}} {{path/to/dir_3}}` - Move files/directories inside a directory: `qmv -R {{path/to/directory}}` - Move files, but swap the positions of the source and the target in the editor: `qmv --option swap {{*.jpg}}`