You surely know this iconic feature of Windows which consists of moving files or folders very simply. For a long time it was impossible to perform it on ASUS Zenfone 4 without the help of specific software, however, it is now possible. And you are going to notice, in the event that you don't already know it will make your life easier in a lot of ways.

We are going to expose you in this article how to copy / paste on an ASUS Zenfone 4? To do this, first of all, we will explain to you what interests this Android functionality will bring you, then, how to copy paste or cut paste on your ASUS Zenfone 4, first of all text directly thanks to internal operations from your mobile phone, and finally folders or files using an external application.

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What is the point of copy paste on an ASUS Zenfone 4?

We therefore start this article by teaching you all the benefits of the copy / paste function on an ASUS Zenfone 4 . This functionality is as you were told originally from computers, and without it it would be extremely difficult to manage files and different folders properly.

It will actually give you the possibility like the function cut and paste select one or more files or folders, create copies in the memory of your ASUS Zenfone 4 and drop them anywhere you want. In the event that you copy / paste you keep the original copy in its location, while in the event that you perform a cut / paste you will move the file and at the end of the process it will not. only a version will remain where you pasted it.

This function is really useful for organizing files in different folders, you may need to create a folder on your ASUS Zenfone 4 to improve your organization.

How to copy / paste on an ASUS Zenfone 4?

We now move on to the practical part of this article, and to do this, we will first teach you how to copy paste text directly from your ASUS Zenfone 4, then files or folders using a dedicated application.

How to copy and paste text on ASUS Zenfone 4

We therefore start by showing you the particularly easy-to-use approach which is to copy and paste text on your ASUS Zenfone 4? Fortunately, the process is very simple, and regardless of the application on which you find the process will be absolutely the same. 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 4 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 see a dialog window open with different alternatives click on "Copy" or "Cut" assuming it's available and that's what you want to do
  • Now go to the app in which you want to paste this text, make a long press in the destination text area
  • In the dialog choose the paste option

How to copy and paste files on your ASUS Zenfone 4

If you want to copy paste photos, folders or files on your ASUS Zenfone 4 you will have to use a file manager. In the majority of cases all smartphones are now equipped with it as standard, however, this is not the situation for everyone, we have chosen to explain the process to you with Astro, one of the most used managers. Note that the technique is essentially the same and that only certain terms or organization of the application differ:

  • Open your file manager or download and install Astro on your ASUS Zenfone 4
  • 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 select the destination directory of the file or folder

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