Copy and paste text
Select the text, then tap Copy, or tap
in the shortcut bar.Tap where you want to paste the text, then tap Paste, or tap
.
You can also copy and paste objects like shapes, text boxes, and images.
To quickly reuse text, copy and paste it.
Select the text, then tap Copy, or tap in the shortcut bar.
Tap where you want to paste the text, then tap Paste, or tap .
You can also copy and paste objects like shapes, text boxes, and images.
You can copy just the style of selected text and apply that style to other text.
Select the text, or place the insertion point in text with the style you want to copy.
The style of the first character in the text selection is what's copied. So if the first character in your selection is a white space, the text where you paste the style is replaced by white space.
If you place the insertion point in text, everything that you would see if you were to begin typing at the insertion point is copied. That includes any paragraph style, character style, and style overrides applied to that text.
Tap Style, then tap Copy Style.
Select other text where you want to apply the style, or place the insertion point in text, tap Style, then tap Paste Style.
If you place the insertion point in a paragraph or select full paragraphs, text boxes, or shapes with text, existing paragraph or character styles are replaced with what you paste.
If you select one or more partial paragraphs (for example, one or more words in a paragraph), or a full paragraph and part of another, only character styles and not paragraph styles are applied to the selected text.