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Cut text

👉Highlight the text you want to cut in a word processor, text file, or any program with text.

When the text is highlighted, to cut it, do any of the following:

👉With your mouse, open the program's Edit menu. Choose Cut.

👉Right-click the selected text with your mouse. A context menu opens. Choose Cut.

👉Highlight the text and use the shortcut key Ctrl+X on a PC

Pasting the text

Once the above steps are completed, the text is moved into a temporary area called the clipboard. To
paste that text, move the cursor to where you want to paste, and do any of the following

👉Click Edit from the program's File menu, then click Paste.

Right-click in your document window, and from the context menu, select Paste.

Press the shortcut key Ctrl+V on a PC,

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