You probably know this legendary feature of Windows which is to move data or folders quickly. It has long been impossible to do this on Google Pixel 6 pro without the help of specific software, however, it is now possible. And you will realize, if you don't already know it, that it will make your life easier on many points.

Today we will expose you in this article how to copy/paste on a Google Pixel 6 pro? In this context, first of all, we will find out what advantages this Android feature will bring you, then, how to copy paste or cut paste on your Google Pixel 6 pro, first text directly with the internal features of your phone , and, finally, folders or data through an external application.

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What will the copy paste function bring to a Google Pixel 6 pro?

We start this article by explaining all the benefits of the copy/paste function on a Google Pixel 6 pro . This feature is as we explained to you originally from laptops, and without it it would be extremely difficult to manage your files and different folders.

It will actually give you the possibility like the function cut and paste select one or more files or folders, create copies of them in the memory of your Google Pixel 6 pro and drop them anywhere you want. If you ever do a copy/paste you keep the original copy in its location, whereas if you do a cut/paste you will move the file and at the end of the process there will only be one version left. where you pasted it.

This function is really practical for organizing your data in different folders, you may need to create a folder on your Google Pixel 6 pro to better find yourself in your files.

How to copy/paste on a Google Pixel 6 pro?

We are moving on to the practical part of this article, and in this context, we will first explain to you how to copy and paste text directly from your Google Pixel 6 pro, then files or folders using a dedicated application.

How to copy and paste text on Google Pixel 6 pro

We begin by explaining to you the particularly easy-to-use approach which is to copy-paste text on your Google Pixel 6 pro? The process is fortunately very easy, and regardless of the application on which you find the process will be exactly similar. The only difference will reside 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 Google Pixel 6 pro 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 options click on "Copy" or "Cut" if 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 box click on paste option

How to copy and paste folders on your Google Pixel 6 pro

If you ever want to copy and paste photos, folders or files on your Google Pixel 6 pro, you will have to use a file manager. In the majority of cases all phones are now equipped with it, however, this is not the case for all, we have decided to explain the process to you with Astro, one of the most widespread 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 Google Pixel 6 pro
  • 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

If you are looking for as many tutorials as possible to become the king of the Google Pixel 6 pro, we invite you to explore the other tutorials in the category: Google Pixel 6 pro.