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Android basics

To cut or copy text

1Select the text to cut or copy.

2Press & hold the Trackpad, or touch & hold the selected text.

3Touch Cut or Copy in the menu that opens.

If you touch Cut, the selected text is removed from the text field. In either case, the text is stored in a temporary area on the phone, so that you can paste it into another text field.

To paste text

1Copy the text to paste.

2Touch the text field where you want to paste the text.

You can paste text that you copied from one application into a text field in any application.

3Use the Trackpad to move the cursor to the location where you want to paste the text.

4Press & hold the Trackpad, or touch & hold the text field.

5Touch Paste in the menu that opens.

The text is inserted at the cursor. The text that you pasted also remains in a temporary area on the phone, so you can paste that same text in another location.

User’s Guide

T-Mobile G2

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HTC G2 manual To cut or copy text, To paste text