You certainly know this legendary function of Windows which has the role of moving data or files quickly. For a long time it was impossible to do this on Asus ZenFone 3 without the help of specific software, however, it is now possible. And you will find, if you don't already know it, that it will make your life easier in a lot of ways.

We will suddenly introduce you today how to copy / paste on an Asus ZenFone 3? In this context, first of all, we will find out what advantages you will have from using this Android feature, then, how to copy paste or cut paste on your Asus ZenFone 3, first of all text directly with the features internal files of your smartphone, and, finally, files or data using an external application.

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What is the point of copy paste on an Asus ZenFone 3?

We therefore start this tutorial by showing you everyone the advantages of the copy / paste functionality on an Asus ZenFone 3 . This functionality is as we explained to you originally from laptops, and without it it would be extremely complex to properly manage its files and different folders.

It will actually give you the possibility like the functionality cut and paste select one or more files or folders, create copies in the memory of your Asus ZenFone 3 and drop them anywhere you want. In the event that you copy / paste you keep the original copy in its location, while if you 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 feature is really relevant to organize your data in different folders, you may need to create a folder on your Asus ZenFone 3 to improve your organization.

How to copy / paste on Asus ZenFone 3?

We now go to the practical part of this tutorial, and in this context, we will first show you how to copy paste text directly from your Asus ZenFone 3, then files or folders using a dedicated application.

How to copy and paste text on Asus ZenFone 3

We therefore start by presenting you the particularly easy-to-use technique which consists of copy and paste text on your Asus ZenFone 3? Fortunately, the technique is very simple, and no matter what application you find the technique is going to be exactly similar. The only difference will lie in the fact that on some applications the text selection will be problematic 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 Asus ZenFone 3 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 then see a dialog window open with different alternatives click on "Copy" or "Cut" if it's available and that's what you want to achieve
  • 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 folders on your Asus ZenFone 3

In the event that you want to copy paste photos, folders or files on your Asus ZenFone 3, you will have to go through a file manager. In most cases all phones are now equipped by default, however, this is not the case for all, we decided to introduce you to the technique with Astro one of the most famous managers. Note that the methodology is substantially similar and that only certain terms or organization of the application differ:

  • Open your data manager or download and install Astro on your Asus ZenFone 3
  • 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
  • Click on "Copy to" and choose the destination directory of the file or folder

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