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hey guys it's Brianna minimus from pocket now calm now Windows Mobile has been able to cut copy and paste for a pretty long time well at least the professional touchscreen version but what about the non touchscreen version well in this video I'm going to show you how to do cut copy and paste in Windows Mobile non touchscreen devices I think a lot of people don't realize that this capability exists it's actually a very new capability that only came around with windows mobile 6.1 6.0 did not have it so I'm gonna show you on the non touchscreen version then we're gonna do a review of the touchscreen version of Windows Mobile on how to cut copy and paste so let's get a little closer on the screen and this is the samsung propelled pro and we are going to go to a place where there is text so i'm gonna go into internet explorer and here we've got pocketnow.com mobile loaded so I want to take some of this text and put it in an email or a word document or wherever you're putting text and the way that you do it is you go to the write soft key here menu and you go to the bottom copy and paste over to the right and do select text now what you do now is position the cursor where you want the highlighting to start so let's say we want to take the first sentence the glorious HTC snap and go to the end of the sentence right there so we click on the select button and we bring the cursor down to where we want the highlighting to stop so we're gonna go to the end of HTC device right there you click copy and now you go to where you want the text to go so let's go into messaging and we'll make a new text message so now we position the cursor where you want the text to go just as if you were cut copying and pasting on a regular computer and go to menu and then down to copy paste and hit paste there it is so for Windows Mobile touchscreen or professional it's actually a little bit easier than that because you have the control being able to tap on the screen so here we are in Wikipedia and let's say we're looking something looking up something interesting about Japan and we want to send this we want to put this into a document so let's find some text we want to highlight so I'm gonna take the whole paragraph here from Japan all the way down to the end of the sentence do a little too much there alright and now what you do is you tap and hold on the text that you selected and you do copy quite simple right now we're gonna open up word mobile all right so here's word mobile and quite simply you tap and hold and do paste and there it is very easy so it's quite easy to copy and paste in Windows Mobile both non-touchscreen and touchscreen just a quick review on how to do these functions that are pretty important in using your device and getting around for more tips and tricks on Windows Mobile follow us on twitter at twitter.com/randymckown