You are probably familiar with this iconic function of Windows which is used to move files or folders in a very simple way. For a long time it was impossible to perform it on Huawei without the help of specific software, however, it is now possible. And you will find, if you don't already know it, that it will simplify your life in a lot of ways.

Today we will reveal to you today how to copy / paste on a Huawei? In this context, to begin with, we will explain to you what advantages this Android functionality will bring you, then, how to copy paste or cut paste on your Huawei, first of all text directly using the internal features of your mobile phone. , and, finally, folders or files using an external application.

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What is the point of copy paste on a Huawei?

We therefore start this tutorial by explaining all the benefits of the copy / paste functionality on a Huawei . This functionality is as we explained to you originally from laptops, and without it it would be extremely complicated 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 in the memory of your Huawei and drop them anywhere you want. If you do a copy / paste you keep the original copy in its location, while if you do a cut / paste you will move the file and at the end of the technique there will only be one version left. where you pasted it.

This feature is really relevant to organize files in different folders, you may need to create a folder on your Huawei to improve your organization.

How to copy / paste on a Huawei?

We now move on to the practical part of this tutorial, and to do this, we will first explain how to copy paste text directly from your Huawei, then files or folders using a dedicated application.

How to copy and paste text on Huawei

We therefore start by revealing to you the particularly easy-to-use technique which consists of copy and paste text on your Huawei? Fortunately, the technique is very simple, and no matter what application you find the technique is going to be absolutely similar. The only difference will lie in the fact that on a certain number of applications the text selection will be problematic and it will be necessary to select large portions of texts even if you only want to copy a sentence (example: Facebook). Let's go:

  • Unlock your Huawei 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 alternatives click on "Copy" or "Cut" if it's available and that's what you want to achieve
  • 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

If you want to copy paste photos, folders or files on your Huawei, you will need to use a file manager. In general, all phones are now equipped by default, however, this is not the case for all, we have chosen to reveal the technique with Astro, one of the most used managers. Note that the procedure is essentially the same and that only certain terms or organization of the application differ:

  • Open your file manager or download and install Astro on your Huawei
  • 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

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