42The Basics

To cut or copy and paste some of the text

1 Put the cursor on the starting or ending point of the text to copy or paste.

Touch the location where to move the cursor.

Press the Directional Key left or right on the QWERTY Keyboard.

2 Touch and hold the text field that contains the text to edit.

3 A pop-up menu opens with options for cutting, copying, and performing other tasks with the text field.

4 Touch Select text.

5 Touch the text to select or press the Directional Key left or right. Selected text is highlighted in orange.

6 Touch and hold the text field again.

7 When the pop-up menu opens, touch Cut or Copy.

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

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

9 Put the cursor on the location where you want to paste the text.

Touch the location where to move the cursor.

Press the Directional Key left or right on the QWERTY Keyboard.

10 Touch and hold the text field.

11 When the pop-up menu opens, touch Paste.

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.

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LG Electronics MFL66990402(1.0), AS740 owner manual To cut or copy and paste some of the text, Touch Select text