You probably know this legendary function of Windows whose role is to move files or folders quickly. It has long been impossible to perform it on HUAWEI Mate 40 Pro without using special software, however, it is now possible. And you will notice, in the event that you do not already know that it will make your life easier on many points.
We will suddenly expose you today how to copy / paste on a HUAWEI Mate 40 Pro? To do this, first of all, we will see what interests this Android feature will bring you, then, how to copy paste or cut paste on your HUAWEI Mate 40 Pro, first of all text directly using internal features your phone, and, finally, folders or files using an external application.
What is the point of copy paste on a HUAWEI Mate 40 Pro?
We therefore start this article by showing you all the advantages of the copy / paste functionality on a HUAWEI Mate 40 Pro . This feature is, as we told you, originally from laptops, and without it it would be extremely complicated to properly manage your 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 HUAWEI Mate 40 Pro and drop them anywhere you want. If you do a copy/paste you keep the original copy in its location, whereas in the event that 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 feature is really practical for organizing your files in different folders, you may need to create a folder on your HUAWEI Mate 40 Pro to improve your organization.
How to copy / paste on HUAWEI Mate 40 Pro?
We are now moving on to the practical part of this article, and for that, we will first show you how to copy and paste text directly from your HUAWEI Mate 40 Pro, then files or folders using a dedicated application.
How to copy and paste text on HUAWEI Mate 40 Pro
We start by explaining to you the particularly easy-to-use approach which is to copy and paste text on your HUAWEI Mate 40 Pro? The process is fortunately very easy, and regardless of the application on which you find the process will be absolutely similar. The only difference is going to be that on a 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 HUAWEI Mate 40 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 therefore discover a dialog window open with different possibilities 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 box click on paste option
How to copy and paste folders on your HUAWEI Mate 40 Pro
If you want to copy and paste photos, folders or files on your HUAWEI Mate 40 Pro, you will have to go through a file manager. In the majority of cases all phones are now equipped with it by default, however, this is not the situation for all, we have chosen to show you the process with Astro, one of the most used managers. Be aware that the technique is substantially similar and that only certain terms or organization of the application differ:
- Open your file manager or download and install Astro on your HUAWEI Mate 40 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
- Press "Copy to" and choose the destination directory of the file or folder
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