<!DOCTYPE html> <html> <head> <title>Copy/paste text passages, undo/redo your actions</title> <meta charset="utf-8" /> <meta name="description" content="Perform the basic operations with the document text: copy, paste, undo, redo" /> <link type="text/css" rel="stylesheet" href="../editor.css" /> </head> <body> <div class="mainpart"> <h1>Copy/paste text passages, undo/redo your actions</h1> <h3>Use basic clipboard operations</h3> <p>To cut, copy and paste text passages and inserted objects (autoshapes, images, charts) within the current document use the corresponding options from the right-click menu or icons at the top toolbar:</p> <ul> <li><b>Cut</b> – select a text fragment or an object and use the <b>Cut</b> option from the right-click menu to delete the selection and send it to the computer clipboard memory. The cut data can be later inserted to another place in the same document.</li> <li><b>Copy</b> – select a text fragment or an object and use the <b>Copy</b> option from the right-click menu, or the <b>Copy</b> <img alt="Copy icon" src="../images/copy.png" /> icon at the top toolbar to copy the selection to the computer clipboard memory. The copied data can be later inserted to another place in the same document.</li> <li><b>Paste</b> – find the place in your document where you need to paste the previously copied text fragment/object and use the <b>Paste</b> option from the right-click menu, or the <b>Paste</b> <img alt="Paste icon" src="../images/paste.png" /> icon at the top toolbar. The text/object will be inserted at the current cursor position. The data can be previously copied from the same document.</li> </ul> <p>To copy or paste data from/into another document or some other program use the following key combinations:</p> <ul> <li><b>Ctrl+X</b> key combination for cutting;</li> <li><b>Ctrl+C</b> key combination for copying;</li> <li><b>Ctrl+V</b> key combination for pasting.</li> </ul> <p class="note"><b>Note</b>: instead of cutting and pasting text within the same document you can just select the necessary text passage and drag and drop it to the necessary position.</p> <h3>Use the Paste Special feature</h3> <p>Once the copied text is pasted, the <b>Paste Special</b> <img alt="Paste Special" src="../images/pastespecialbutton.png" /> button appears next to the inserted text passage. Click this button to select the necessary paste option. </p> <p>When pasting the paragraph text or some text within autoshapes, the following options are available:</p> <ul> <li><em>Paste</em> - allows to paste the copied text keeping its original formatting.</li> <li><em>Keep text only</em> - allows to paste the text without its original formatting.</li> </ul> <h3>Undo/redo your actions</h3> <p>To perform the undo/redo operations, use the corresponding icons at the top toolbar or keyboard shortcuts:</p> <ul> <li><b>Undo</b> – use the <b>Undo</b> <img alt="Undo icon" src="../images/undo.png" /> icon at the top toolbar or the <b>Ctrl+Z</b> key combination to undo the last operation you performed.</li> <li><b>Redo</b> – use the <b>Redo</b> <img alt="Redo icon" src="../images/redo.png" /> icon at the top toolbar or the <b>Ctrl+Y</b> key combination to redo the last undone operation.</li> </ul> </div> </body> </html>