You certainly know this emblematic feature of Windows which consists in moving files or folders very simply. It has long been impossible to do this on Xiaomi Poco M5S without using specific software, that said, it is now very easy to do. And you will realize, if you don't already know it, that it will make your life easier on many points.

We will now expose you today how to copy/paste on a Xiaomi Poco M5S? To do this, first of all, we will find out what advantages you will have from using this Android feature, then, how to copy paste or cut paste on your Xiaomi Poco M5S, first of all text directly using internal features your smartphone, and finally folders or files using an external application.

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What is the point of copy pasting on a Xiaomi Poco M5S?

We start by therefore this guide by explaining to you everyone the benefits of the copy/paste function on a Xiaomi Poco M5S . This functionality is as we explained to you originally from computers, 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 of them in the memory of your Xiaomi Poco M5S and drop them anywhere you want. In the event that you 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 process there will only be a version where you pasted it.

This function is really relevant for organizing your files in different folders, you may need to create a folder on your Xiaomi Poco M5S to improve your organization.

How to copy/paste on a Xiaomi Poco M5S?

We are moving on to the practical part of this guide, and in this context, we will first explain to you how to copy and paste text directly from your Xiaomi Poco M5S, then files or folders using a dedicated app.

How to copy and paste text on Xiaomi Poco M5S

We therefore begin by explaining to you the particularly easy-to-use approach which consists of copy-paste text on your Xiaomi Poco M5S? Fortunately, the process is very easy, and whatever application you find the process will be exactly similar. The only difference will be that on a number of 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 Xiaomi Poco M5S 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 options click on "Copy" or "Cut" if it's available and that's 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 choose the paste option

How to copy and paste folders on your Xiaomi Poco M5S

In the event that you want to copy and paste photos, folders or files on your Xiaomi Poco M5S, you will have to go through a file manager. In most cases all mobile 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 widespread managers. You should know 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 Xiaomi Poco M5S
  • 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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