Selecting Text; Copying And Pasting Text - HTC Phone User Manual

27 Basics
§ Look it up on Wikipedia
§ Get a translation of the text from Google Translate
§ Share the text in a new email, text, or multimedia message or in your status
update on a social network.

Selecting text

1. Press and hold on a word.
2. Drag the start and end markers to highlight the surrounding text you want to
select.
To select text in a link, press and hold the link, and then tap Copy link URL.

Copying and pasting text

1. After you have selected the text you want to copy, tap
The selected text is then copied to the clipboard.
2. In a text entry field (for example while composing a message), press and hold at
the point where you want to paste the text.
3. Tap Paste.
Searching or translating text
1. After you have selected the text you want to search for or translate, tap
2. Tap one of the following tabs:
Google Search
Look for related information using Google Search, based on the text
that you selected.
Wikipedia
Look for related information on Wikipedia, based on the text that you
selected.
YouTube
Look for videos on YouTube, based on the text that you selected.
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