How to Copy and Paste on the iPhone [iPhone OS 3.0]
Posted June 10, 2009 at 11:57pm by iClarified · 33209 views
COPY
To copy text to the clipboard double tap on a piece of text to bring up the bubble menu. Drag the blue handles that appear to extend your selection then press the Copy button.
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To copy an image to the clipboard you can tap and hold a thumbnail to bring up the bubble menu then press the Copy button.
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To copy multiple photos to the clipboard. Press the send icon at the bottom left of the screen then tap to select a few images. Press the Copy button at the bottom of the screen to copy them to the clipboard.
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To copy text from Safari to the clipboard press and hold a block of text to bring up the bubble menu. Drag the blue handles to extend your selection then press the Copy button.
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CUT
To cut text (copy to clipboard then remove) double tab to bring up the bubble menu. Drag the blue handles to extend your selection then press the Cut button.
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SELECT ALL
To select all text in a form tap, hold, then release to bring up the bubble menu. Press the Select All button to highlight all the text available.
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PASTE
To paste the text or images in your clipboard simply double tap to bring up the bubble menu then press the Paste button.
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To undo your last paste shake your iphone to bring a popup menu where you can press the large Undo Paste button.
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