For 7), you can view the 'Path Bar'. It's not text but you can right click, copy path from any location or drag the proxies into a shell to get the path. You c

For 7), you can view the 'Path Bar'. It's not text but you can right click, copy path from any location or drag the proxies into a shell to get the path. You can also command-click the directory name in the window at the top to see the path/access parent directories.