You are probably familiar with this iconic function of Windows which has the role of moving data or folders in a very simple way. For a long time it was impossible to accomplish this on Xiaomi without the help of special software, however, it is now very easy to do. And you will find yourself, if you do not already know it, that it will simplify your life in many ways.

We will now show you today how to copy / paste on a Xiaomi? To do this, first of all, we will explain to you what advantages this Android functionality will bring you, then, how to copy paste or cut paste on your Xiaomi, first of all text directly thanks to the internal operations of your phone. mobile, and, finally, folders or data using an external application.

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What will the copy paste function do on a Xiaomi?

So we start this tutorial by showing you everyone the benefits of the copy / paste function on a Xiaomi . This functionality is as we told you originally from computers, and without it it would be really complex to properly manage its files and different folders.

It will actually allow you like the function cut and paste select one or more files or folders, create copies in the memory of your Xiaomi and drop them anywhere you want. In the event that you copy / paste you keep the original copy in its location, whereas if you 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 relevant to organize your data in different folders, you may need to create a folder on your Xiaomi to improve your organization.

How to copy / paste on a Xiaomi?

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

How to copy and paste text on Xiaomi

We start by showing you the particularly easy-to-use procedure which is to copy and paste text on your Xiaomi? Fortunately, the procedure is very easy, and no matter what application you find the procedure is going to be absolutely the same. The only difference will be that on a number of 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 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 discover a dialogue window with different alternatives 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 box click on paste option

How to copy and paste files on your Xiaomi

If you ever want to copy paste photos, folders or files on your Xiaomi, you will need to use a file manager. Generally all smartphones are now equipped by default, however, this is not the situation for everyone, we decided to show you the procedure with Astro, one of the most famous managers. You should know that the technique is more or less the same and that only certain terms or organization of the application differ:

  • Open your data manager or download and install Astro on your Xiaomi
  • 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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