Copy and Paste Using Mouse or Keyboard Shortcut

Summary

Instructions for copying and pasting items on a Windows computer.

Body

Issue/Question

How do I copy and paste?

Environment

  • Windows

Resolution

Copying

  1. Highlight desired text to copy.
  2. Right click on selected text and click Copy, OR press CTRL + C.

Pasting

  1. Select desired area for text to be pasted.
  2. Right click on area and click Paste, OR press CTRL + V.

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Details

Details

Article ID: 519
Created
Tue 8/26/14 7:38 PM
Modified
Tue 5/5/26 11:06 AM

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