How do I move multiple files from one folder to another?

Once the files are visible, press Ctrl-A to select all of them, then drag and drop them to the right location.

(If you want to copy the files to another folder on the same drive, remember to hold down Ctrl while you drag and drop; see The many ways to copy, move, or delete multiple files for details.)

How do you select multiple files in Linux?

Select multiple files or folders that are not grouped together

• Click the first file or folder, and then press and hold the Ctrl key.
• While holding down the Ctrl key, click each of the other files or folders you want to select.