You are probably familiar with this legendary feature of Windows which is used to move files or folders quickly. For a long time it was impossible to do this on Archos without the help of special software, however, it is now possible. And you will find yourself, if you do not already know it, that it will make your life easier in a lot of ways.
We will now reveal to you today how to copy / paste on an Archos? To do this, first of all, we will find out what interests will bring you this Android functionality, then, how to copy paste or cut paste on your Archos, first of all text directly thanks to the internal operations of your phone. mobile, and, finally, folders or files using an external application.
What is the point of copy paste on an Archos?
We therefore start this article by teaching you all the benefits of the copy / paste function on an Archos . This feature is as we explained to you originally from laptops, and without it it would be really complicated to properly manage your files and different folders.
It will actually let you like the function cut and paste select one or more files or folders, create copies in the memory of your Archos and drop them anywhere you want. In the event that you do a copy / paste you keep the original copy in its location, whereas if you ever do a cut / paste you will move the file and at the end of the technique there will only be one version where you pasted it.
This function is really useful for organizing files in different folders, you may need to create a folder on your Archos to improve your organization.
How to copy / paste on an Archos?
We now move on to the practical part of this article, and for that, we will first teach you how to copy paste text directly from your Archos, then files or folders using a dedicated application.
How to copy and paste text on Archos
We start by revealing to you the particularly easy-to-use technique which consists of copy and paste text on your Archos? Fortunately, the technique is very easy, and whatever application you find the technique is going to be absolutely similar. The only difference will lie in the fact that on a certain number of applications the text selection is not always going to be obvious and you will have to select large portions of text even if you only want to copy a sentence (example: Facebook). Let's go:
- Unlock your Archos and find the document / app / text you want to copy or cut and paste
- Make a long press on one of the words of the text
- You will therefore discover a dialogue window with different alternatives click on "Copy" or "Cut" if it's ever available and that's what you want to do
- Now go to the app in which you want to paste this text, do a long press in the destination text area
- In the dialog choose the paste option
How to copy and paste files on your Archos
In the event that you wish to copy paste photos, folders or files on your Archos, you will need to go through a file manager. In general, all phones are now equipped with it as standard, however, this is not the situation for everyone, we have decided to reveal the technique to you with Astro, one of the most widespread managers. You should know that the procedure is substantially identical and that only certain terms or organization of the application differ:
- Open your file manager or download and install Astro on your Archos
- Navigate through the different folders until you find the file or folder you want to copy and paste
- Make a long press on it or click on the three small vertical dots at the top right of its label
- Press "Copy to" and select the destination directory of the file or folder
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