You are probably familiar with this legendary function of Windows which consists of moving files or folders very simply. For a long time it was impossible to do this on Xiaomi Redmi K20 without resorting to specific software, however, it is now possible. And you will find, if you never know it already, that it is going to simplify your life in a lot of ways.
Today we will expose you today how to copy / paste on a Xiaomi Redmi K20? To do this, first, we will explain what advantages this Android functionality will bring you, then, how to copy paste or cut paste on your Xiaomi Redmi K20, first text directly with the internal operations of your phone, and , to conclude, folders or files using an external application.
What is the point of copy paste on a Xiaomi Redmi K20?
We start this guide by teaching you all the Benefits of the copy / paste function on a Xiaomi Redmi K20 . This feature is as we explained to you originally from laptops, and without it it would be really complex to organize your files and different folders.
It will actually give you the possibility like the function cut and paste select one or more files or folders, create copies in the memory of your Xiaomi Redmi K20 and drop them anywhere you want. In the event that you 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 procedure there will only be one version where you pasted it.
This function is really convenient to organize your files in different folders, you may need to create a folder on your Xiaomi Redmi K20 to improve your organization.
How to copy / paste on Xiaomi Redmi K20?
We now go to the practical part of this guide, and for that, we will first teach you how to copy paste text directly from your Xiaomi Redmi K20, then files or folders using a dedicated application.
How to copy and paste text on Xiaomi Redmi K20
We start by therefore showing you the particularly simple procedure to use which is to to copy and paste text on your Xiaomi Redmi K20? Fortunately, the procedure is very simple, and no matter what application you find the procedure is going to be absolutely 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 Redmi K20 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 ever available and that's 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 Xiaomi Redmi K20
If you ever want to copy paste photos, folders or files on your Xiaomi Redmi K20, you will need to use a file manager. In general, all smartphones are now equipped with it as standard, however, this is not the situation for everyone, we have decided to explain the procedure to you with Astro, one of the most used managers. Note that the technique is much 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 Redmi K20
- 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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