You probably know this legendary feature of Windows which serves to move data or folders quickly. It has long been impossible to do this on Google Pixel 6 without the help of specific software, however, it is now very easy to do. And you will notice, in the event that you do not already know that it will make your life easier on many points.
Today we will reveal to you in this guide how to copy / paste on a Google Pixel 6? In this context, first, we will see what interests this Android feature will bring you, then, how to copy paste or cut paste on your Google Pixel 6, first text directly with the internal features of your mobile phone , and, finally, folders or data through an external application.
What will the copy paste function bring to a Google Pixel 6?
We start this guide by explaining all the benefits of the copy/paste feature on a Google Pixel 6 . This functionality is as we told you originally from laptops, and without it it would be particularly complicated to properly manage its files and different folders.
It will actually give you the option like the functionality cut and paste select one or more files or folders, create copies of them in the memory of your Google Pixel 6 and drop them anywhere you want. If you copy/paste you keep the original copy in its location, whereas in the event that you perform a cut/paste you will move the file and at the end of the process there will only be one left. version where you pasted it.
This feature is really relevant for organizing your data in different folders, you may need to create a folder on your Google Pixel 6 to improve your organization.
How to copy / paste on a Google Pixel 6?
We are moving on to the practical part of this guide, and in this context, we will first explain to you how to copy and paste text directly from your Google Pixel 6, then files or folders using a dedicated application.
How to copy and paste text on Google Pixel 6
We begin by revealing to you the particularly simple approach to use which is to copy and paste text on your Google Pixel 6? Fortunately, the process is very simple, and whatever application you find the process will be absolutely similar. The only difference will lie in the fact that on some 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 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" in the event that it is available and that is 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 Google Pixel 6
If you ever want to copy and paste photos, folders or files on your Google Pixel 6, you will need to use a file manager. Generally all smartphones are now equipped with it, however, this is not the situation for everyone, we have chosen to reveal the process with Astro, one of the most used managers. Be aware that the procedure 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
- 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 want a lot of tutorials to become a master of the Google Pixel 6, we invite you to consult the other tutorials in the category: Google Pixel 6.
