Text: To select text, click and drag the cursor until the text you want to copy is highlighted, then release the click. Files: Select the file on your computer that you want to copy and paste, or you can select multiple files by holding down Ctrl to select multiple files. Images: In most Windows applications, you can select the picture you want to copy by clicking on it once.
Alternatively, press Ctrl+C. In many applications, you can also click Edit in the menu bar, then click Copy.
Alternatively, press Ctrl+V. In many applications, you can also click Edit in the menu bar, then click Paste.
Text: To select text, click and drag the cursor until the text you want to copy and paste is highlighted, then release the click. Files: Select the file on your computer that you want to copy and paste, or you can select multiple files by holding down ⌘ to select a group of files. Images: In most Mac applications, you can select the picture you want to copy by clicking on it once.
Alternatively, ⌘+C. [3] X Research source You can also right-click on the mouse or trackpad. If you don’t have a right-click function, press Control+click on Mac, then click Copy in the pop-up menu.
Alternatively, ⌘+V. [4] X Research source You can also right-click on the mouse or trackpad. If you don’t have a right-click function, press Control+click on Mac, then click Paste in the pop-up menu.
Text: To select text, tap in the text and drag a control point over the text you to copy, want until the text you want to copy and paste is highlighted, then release the click. You can also tap and release a single word to select it automatically. Pictures: Long tap the picture until a menu appears.
If it’s in a different app from the one in which you’re copying, open the other app.
Text: To select text, tap in the text and drag a control point over the text you want to copy, then wait until the text you want to copy and paste is highlighted, then release the click. [5] X Research source You can also tap and release a single word to select it automatically. Pictures: Long tap the picture until a menu appears.
If it’s in a different app from the one in which you’re copying, open the other app.