Understanding Your Device 36
Copying, Deleting, or Replacing Text
To select and copy, delete, or replace text:
1. Touch and hold the text or word you want to select.
The selected text is highlighted with a tab at each
end of the selection.
2. Touch and drag either tab to select more or less text.
Tip:
Touch
Select all
in the Application bar to select all text in
the field. Touch on another area of the screen or touch
Done
to deselect the text.
3. Depending on the action you want to take for the
selected text, in the Application bar touch:
• Select all
to highlight all text in the field.
•Cut
to remove the selected text.
•Copy
to save the selected text to the clipboard.
•Paste
to paste previously copied text.
•Clipboard
to display the text saved to the clipboard.
– or –
Enter text by typing or speaking to replace the
selection with what you type.
– or –
Touch the
Delete
key to delete the selected text.
Pasting Text
To paste previously copied text:
1. Touch the text at the point you want to paste the copied
text.
The
Cursor
displays at the point you touched.
2. Touch the Cursor.
A pop-up displays.
3. Touch
Paste
in the pop-up.
To paste text directly from the clipboard:
1. Touch the
Clipboard
key to display the text saved to
the clipboard.
2. Touch a text block to paste that text where the
Cursor
is
positioned.
Closing the Keyboard
Touch
Close Keyboard
.