You are probably familiar with this legendary function of Windows which is to move data or folders in a very easy way. For a long time it was impossible to do this on Samsung Galaxy J2 without using special 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 present you in this article how to copy / paste on a Samsung Galaxy J2? To do this, to begin with, we will find out what advantages this Android functionality will bring you, then, how to copy paste or cut paste on your Samsung Galaxy J2, first of all text directly using the internal features of your mobile phone. , and, to conclude, files or data thanks to an external application.
What will the copy paste function do on a Samsung Galaxy J2?
We start this guide by explaining all the benefits of the copy / paste function on a Samsung Galaxy J2 . This functionality is as we told you originally from laptops, and without it it would be particularly complicated to properly manage its 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 Samsung Galaxy J2 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 technique there will only be one version left. where you pasted it.
This function is really convenient to organize your data in different folders, you may need to create a folder on your Samsung Galaxy J2 to improve your organization.
How to copy / paste on a Samsung Galaxy J2?
We now move on to the practical part of this guide, and in this context, we will first explain how to copy paste text directly from your Samsung Galaxy J2, then files or folders using an application dedicated.
How to copy and paste text on Samsung Galaxy J2
We therefore begin by presenting the particularly easy-to-use technique which is to to copy and paste text on your Samsung Galaxy J2? Fortunately, the technique is very easy, and whatever application you find the technique is going to be absolutely similar. The only difference will be that on some 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 Samsung Galaxy J2 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 possibilities 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 files on your Samsung Galaxy J2
If you want to copy paste photos, folders or files on your Samsung Galaxy J2 you will need to use a file manager. Generally all cell phones are now equipped with it by default, that said, this is not the situation for all, we have decided to present the technique to you with Astro, one of the most widespread managers. You should know that the methodology is substantially identical and that only certain terms or organization of the application differ:
- Open your data manager or download and install Astro on your Samsung Galaxy J2
- 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 select the destination directory of the file or folder
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