Use copy, paste, and cut through 3 how-to topics, all available without membership; choose a topic from the index and follow the entry path and steps below.
How-to Index
| No. | Topic | Membership Requirement |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1. Copy cells | Free |
| 2 | 2. Paste cells | Free |
| 3 | 3. Cut cells | Free |
How-to Guide
1. Copy cells
Entry path: Long-press a cell → Floating menu → Copy
- Long-press the cell that contains the content you want to copy.
- Drag the selection border to adjust the range you want to copy.
- Tap Copy in the floating menu.
Success Criteria
- On-screen result: The selected range remains highlighted and the copy action is ready.
- What you can do next: You can paste the copied content into another target cell.
Tips While Using
- Common mistake: If you do not confirm the correct range before copying, the pasted result may be incomplete.
- Environment note: Make sure the spreadsheet is already in editing mode.
2. Paste cells
Entry path: Long-press the target cell → Floating menu → Paste
- Long-press the target cell where you want to paste the content.
- Tap Paste in the floating menu.
Success Criteria
- On-screen result: The copied content appears in the target cell.
- What you can do next: You can continue editing, save the file, or copy another range.
Tips While Using
- Common mistake: Pasting before confirming the target location may overwrite existing content.
- Environment note: Default paste applies both content and formatting.
3. Cut cells
Entry path: Long-press a cell → Floating menu → Cut
- Long-press the cell you want to move.
- Tap Cut in the floating menu.
- Long-press the target cell.
- Tap Paste to complete the move.
Success Criteria
- On-screen result: The original content is moved to the new location.
- What you can do next: You can continue adjusting other cells.
- No unwanted effect: You can still save the spreadsheet after the move.
Tips While Using
- Common mistake: Cut moves the original content, so it should not be used when you want to keep the source cell unchanged.
- Environment note: It is helpful to confirm the target location before pasting.