You certainly know this legendary feature of Windows which has the role of moving data or folders quickly. It has long been impossible to perform it on Huawei Mate 10 without resorting to specific software, however, it is now possible. And you are going to notice, if you ever don't already know that it is going to make your life easier in a lot of ways.

We will suddenly introduce you today how to copy / paste on a Huawei Mate 10? To do this, first of all, we will explain what advantages this Android functionality will bring you, then, how to copy paste or cut paste on your Huawei Mate 10, first of all text directly thanks to internal operations from your smartphone, and, finally, files or data using an external application.

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What is the point of copy paste on a Huawei Mate 10?

We start this guide by showing you all the Benefits of the copy / paste function on a Huawei Mate 10 . This feature is as you were told originally from laptops, and without it it would be extremely difficult 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 Huawei Mate 10 and drop them anywhere you want. If you ever 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 procedure there will only be one version left. where you pasted it.

This function is really convenient for organizing your data in different folders, you may need to create a folder on your Huawei Mate 10 to improve your organization.

How to copy / paste on a Huawei Mate 10?

We now go to the practical part of this guide, and in this context, we will first show you how to copy paste text directly from your Huawei Mate 10, then files or folders using a dedicated application.

How to copy and paste text on Huawei Mate 10

We start by showing you the particularly easy-to-use procedure which is to copy and paste text on your Huawei Mate 10? Fortunately, the procedure is very easy, and no matter what application you find the procedure is going to be absolutely the same. The only difference will lie in the fact that on a certain number of 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 Huawei Mate 10 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 possibilities 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, make a long press in the destination text area
  • In the dialog choose the paste option

How to copy and paste files on your Huawei Mate 10

In the event that you want to copy paste photos, folders or files on your Huawei Mate 10, you will need to use a file manager. In general, all mobile phones are now equipped with it by default, however, this is not the situation for everyone, we have chosen to present the procedure to you with Astro, one of the most famous managers. Note that the procedure is quite similar and that only certain terms or organization of the application differ:

  • Open your data manager or download and install Astro on your Huawei Mate 10
  • 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 choose the destination directory of the file or folder

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