You are probably familiar with this legendary Windows feature of moving files or folders very simply. For a long time it was impossible to do this on Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha without the help of specific software, however, it is now possible. And you will find yourself, if you do not already know it, that this will make your life easier in many ways.

Today we will expose you in this article how to copy / paste on a Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha? To do this, first of all, we will find out what advantages this Android functionality will bring you, then, how to copy paste or cut paste on your Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha, first text directly with the internal functions of your smartphone. , and, finally, folders or files using an external application.

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What is the point of copy paste on a Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha?

We start this article by showing you all the advantages of the copy / paste functionality on a Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha . This feature is as we explained to you originally from laptops, and without it it would be particularly complicated to organize your files and different folders.

It will actually allow you like the functionality cut and paste select one or more files or folders, create copies in the memory of your Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha and drop them anywhere you want. In the event that you perform a copy / paste you keep the original copy in its location, whereas if you perform a cut / paste you will move the file and at the end of the procedure there will only be one version left. where you pasted it.

This feature is really convenient for organizing files in different folders, you may need to create a folder on your Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha to better navigate your files.

How to copy / paste on a Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha?

We now go to the practical part of this article, and in this context, we will first show you how to copy paste text directly from your Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha, then files or folders using a dedicated application.

How to copy and paste text on Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha

We start suddenly by showing you the particularly easy-to-use procedure which is to to copy and paste text on your Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha? Fortunately, the procedure is very easy, and no matter which application you find the procedure is going to be exactly the same. The only difference will lie in the fact 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 Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha 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 possibilities 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 box click on paste option

How to copy and paste files on your Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha

If you want to copy paste photos, folders or files on your Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha you will have to use a file manager. In most cases all smartphones are now equipped by default, despite everything, this is not the situation for everyone, we have chosen to explain the procedure to you with Astro, one of the most famous 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 Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha
  • 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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