You certainly know this emblematic feature of Windows which has the role of moving files or folders very simply. It has long been impossible to accomplish it on HUAWEI Mate Xs 2 without the help of specific software, that said, it is now very easy to do. And you will realize, in the event that you do not already know that it will make your life easier on many points.

Today we will expose you in this guide how to copy/paste on a HUAWEI Mate Xs 2? To do this, first, we will find out what advantages this Android feature will bring you, then, how to copy paste or cut paste on your HUAWEI Mate Xs 2, first of all text directly with the internal features of your phone, and finally folders or files through an external application.

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What is the point of copying and pasting on a HUAWEI Mate Xs 2?

We therefore start this tutorial by teaching you all the advantages of the copy/paste feature on a HUAWEI Mate Xs 2 . This feature is as we explained to you originally from laptops, and without it it would be extremely difficult to organize your files and different folders.

It will actually let you like the feature cut and paste select one or more files or folders, create copies of them in the memory of your HUAWEI Mate Xs 2 and drop them anywhere you want. In the event that you perform a 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 procedure it will not remain just one version where you pasted it.

This feature is really convenient for organizing your files in different folders, you may need to create a folder on your HUAWEI Mate Xs 2 to improve your organization.

How to copy/paste on a HUAWEI Mate Xs 2?

We are moving on to the practical part of this tutorial, and in this context, we will first teach you how to copy and paste text directly from your HUAWEI Mate Xs 2, then files or folders using a dedicated application.

How to copy and paste text on HUAWEI Mate Xs 2

We begin by explaining to you the particularly simple procedure of use which consists in copy-paste text on your HUAWEI Mate Xs 2? The procedure is fortunately very simple, and regardless of the application on which you find the procedure will be exactly the same. The only difference will be 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 Xs 2 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 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, do 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 Xs 2

If you want to copy and paste photos, folders or files on your HUAWEI Mate Xs 2 you will need to use a file manager. In principle, all phones are now equipped with it by default, that said, this is not the situation for everyone, we have chosen to show you the procedure with Astro, one of the most used managers. Note that the procedure 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 Xs 2
  • 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 select the destination directory of the file or folder

If you want a lot of tutorials to become the absolute master of the HUAWEI Mate Xs 2, we invite you to browse the other tutorials in the category: Huawei Mate XS 2.