

- #HOW TO USE QUICK TEXT PASTE HOW TO#
- #HOW TO USE QUICK TEXT PASTE INSTALL#
- #HOW TO USE QUICK TEXT PASTE ANDROID#
- #HOW TO USE QUICK TEXT PASTE PC#
- #HOW TO USE QUICK TEXT PASTE MAC#
After copying and pasting the text, "Example copy text" will be in both boxes.Ĭopy and paste text on an Apple iPhone and iPad Using the two text fields below, try copying the text in the first field and pasting it into the second. Press and hold your finger on the screen where you want to place the text, and select Paste. Highlight any other text you want to copy and then tap Copy. Upon letting go, a menu should appear (shown to the right) that allows you to copy. Press and hold your finger on any text and then let go.
#HOW TO USE QUICK TEXT PASTE ANDROID#
Copy and paste text on an Android smartphone and tablet Copying text To paste, place the text cursor where you want to paste the text, then middle-click, or press Alt and left-click. If you're using X11 without a window manager, highlight text (drag cursor with the left mouse button) to copy it to the clipboard. Place the mouse cursor where you want to paste the text, then press Ctrl+ V. Highlight the selectable text you want to copy, and press Ctrl+ C. Whether you're using X11 or Wayland as your display server, the standard cut-and-paste methods should work as expected in your Linux window manager. For example: cat /etc/passwd | xclip -sel clipįor more information, visit the official xclip repository on Github. It reads from standard input, so you can pipe text to xclip. Use xclip -sel clip to copy text to the X11 clipboard.
#HOW TO USE QUICK TEXT PASTE INSTALL#
For example, for Linux operating systems that use the Debian software package repository (such as Debian, Ubuntu, and Linux Mint), you can install it with apt. You can install xclip with your package manager. To copy text from a Linux command shell running in an X11 terminal, use xclip to send text to the clipboard.

Copy and paste from a Linux shell to the X11 clipboard If there are spaces in the text you are copying, you need to highlight it rather than double-clicking.
#HOW TO USE QUICK TEXT PASTE HOW TO#
#HOW TO USE QUICK TEXT PASTE MAC#
Paste = Ctrl+ V or Shift+ Insert Apple Mac computer running macOS Memorizing these two keyboard shortcuts is very helpful as they are some of the most commonly-performed actions on a computer. Below is a list of the most common types of computers with the shortcut key combinations for copy and paste. The keyboard key shortcuts for copying and pasting all depends on the type of computer you're using. After copying and pasting the text, "Example copy text" is in both boxes. Use the two text fields below to copy ( Ctrl+ C or Command+ C) the text in the first box and pasting ( Ctrl+ V or Command+ V) into the second. Most programs also allow you to right-click with your mouse to copy and paste text.
#HOW TO USE QUICK TEXT PASTE PC#
Highlight the text and use the shortcut key combination Ctrl+ C or Ctrl+ Insert on a PC or Command+ C on an Apple Mac. Right-click the selected text and select Copy.Ĭlick Edit from the top file menu in the program and then click Copy. Once highlighted, perform any of the steps below. For example, you could highlight a word, a line, a paragraph, or all the text in the document.

How to copy and paste text on a desktop or laptop computer Copying text Copy and paste text on an Apple iPhone and iPad.Copy and paste text on an Android smartphone and tablet.Copy and paste from a Linux shell to the X11 clipboard.Copy and paste in a Windows command line.How to copy and paste text in a document.Copy and paste text on a desktop or laptop computer.
