Basic Editing - Asus Nexus 7 User Manual

Basic editing

• Move the insertion point. Touch where you want to type.
The cursor blinks in the new position, and a blue tab appears
below it. drag the tab to move the cursor.
• Select text. Touch & hold or double-tap within the text.
The nearest word highlights, with a tab at each end of the se-
lection. drag the tabs to change the selection.
The tab disappears after a few moments. To make it reappear,
touch the text again.
Delete text. Touch
•
ters before the cursor.
Type capital letters. Touch the shift key once to switch to cap-
•
ital letters for one letter.
or touch & hold
the key, the lowercase letters reappear.
• Turn caps lock on. double-tap or touch & hold
changes to
• Cut, copy, paste. select the text you want to manipulate. Then
touch Cut,
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to delete selected text or the charac-
shift key while you type. When you release
. Touch shift key again to return to lowercase.
Copy or Paste button:
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shift key, so it
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