User's Guide

Device Basics 26
Copying and Pasting Text
In applications that require text entry, such as Messaging, use the copy and paste functions to
copy and paste text from one application to another.
To copy and paste the text in the Messaging menu:
1. Open the application or received message that you want to copy text from.
2. Touch and hold the text body to display the options menu.
3. Touch Select word or Select all.
4. If you touch Select word, selection tabs appear, and currently selected words or
characters are highlighted. Drag tabs to expand or reduce the range of selected text.
5. Touch the text field and then touch Copy.
6. Open the application that you want to paste the text to.
7. Touch and hold the text box where you want to paste the text.
8. If you want to add the selected text to the current text, drag a selection tab to the
position where you want to insert selected words or characters.
9. Touch and hold the text box, and touch Paste.