You are certainly familiar with this iconic Windows feature of moving data or folders quickly. For a long time it was impossible to do this on HUAWEI Mate 20 Pro without the help of specific software, however, it is now possible. And you will find yourself, if you do not already know it, that it will make your life easier in a lot of ways.

Today we will expose you in this guide how to copy / paste on a HUAWEI Mate 20 Pro? In this context, first, we will find out which interests will bring you this Android functionality, then, how to copy paste or cut paste on your HUAWEI Mate 20 Pro, first of all text directly using the internal features of your phone mobile, and, finally, folders or data using an external application.

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What is the point of copy paste on a HUAWEI Mate 20 Pro?

So we start this tutorial by teaching you everyone the advantages of the copy / paste functionality on a HUAWEI Mate 20 Pro . This functionality is, as you were told originally, from computers, and without it it would be extremely complex to properly manage your 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 HUAWEI Mate 20 Pro and drop them anywhere you want. If you ever do a copy / paste you keep the original copy in its location, while if you ever do a cut / paste you will move the file and at the end of the process there will only be one version left. the place where you pasted it.

This feature is really convenient to organize your data in different folders, you may need to create a folder on your HUAWEI Mate 20 Pro to improve your organization.

How to copy / paste on HUAWEI Mate 20 Pro?

We now go to the practical part of this tutorial, and in this context, we will first teach you how to copy paste text directly from your HUAWEI Mate 20 Pro, then files or folders using a dedicated application. .

How to copy and paste text on HUAWEI Mate 20 Pro

We start off by showing you the particularly easy-to-use process which consists of copy and paste text on your HUAWEI Mate 20 Pro? Fortunately, the process is very easy, and whatever application you find the process is going to be exactly 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 HUAWEI Mate 20 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 discover a dialog window will open with different alternatives click on "Copy" or "Cut" if it's ever 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 HUAWEI Mate 20 Pro

If you want to copy paste photos, folders or files on your HUAWEI Mate 20 Pro, you will need to go through a file manager. In principle, all mobile phones are now equipped by default, however, this is not the case for all, we have decided to show you the process with Astro, one of the most widespread managers. Note that the technique 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 HUAWEI Mate 20 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

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