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How to Copy and past text on your computer using a mouse

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By mrmason39
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This shows how to, copy and paste using your mouse on a PC. There are other ways to copy and paste , but i find this to be the fastest way in my opinion.You will learn how to copy and paste text from an article or code and place it to your Microsoft word, email, Notepad or any other area that accepts text.

Difficulty: Moderately Easy
Instructions

Things You'll Need:

  • Mouse
  • PC
  1. Step 1

    Go to the text you would like to copy and paste, and start from the bottom last word of the text.

  2. Step 2

    Right click, and hold, then drag the courser over text until all is highlighted, Useless blue is the highlighted color. Make sure the full text is highlighted before proceeding.

  3. Step 3

    Right click, a drop box should appear, Left click on copy.The box will disappear and text is now copied.

  4. Step 4

    Right click on area you would like the text to be placed, and chose paste in the drop box.

    The text should appear.

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