How to Cut, Copy & Paste Using Mac Keyboard Shortcuts

Did you know that you can cut, copy, and paste on your Mac using key combinations rather than your trackpad or mouse? Keyboard shortcuts are useful for the iMac and MacBook. Here's how to copy and paste on a MacBook or iMac with keyboard shortcuts. Related: MacOS Big Sur Brings Elements of iOS & Next-Level Privacy We've already written several articles about how to copy and paste on your iPhone and iPad. These tips include how to copy from your iPhone and paste to your Mac (and vice versa), how to copy and share multiple photos and videos from your iPhone, and how to copy and paste a number into your iPhone keypad. For more great Apple technology tutorials, check out our free Tip of the Day. Now, let's learn how to copy and paste on your Mac (desktop or laptop), including the MacBook Air and MacBook Pro. We'll go over the Command-A, Command-C, Command-V, and Command-X keyboard shortcuts in this tip. To begin, find the text you want to copy and paste on your Mac, then:  * Locate the Command (or Cmd) ⌘ key on your keyboard. My keyboard has a Command key on both sides of the Space Bar.   * To select all items on the page, press and hold the Command key, then press A, then release both. * To highlight just one area to copy and paste, click and drag with your mouse or trackpad, then release when the desired area is highlighted.   * Now, press and hold the Command key, then press C and release both to copy everything highlighted.  * Press and hold the Command key, then press V and release both to paste the highlighted items into your document. * You can also highlight the desired area, then press and hold the Command key, then press X and release both to simultaneously cut and save the highlighted area. Use Command-V to paste the content as before.  Topics: How-ToTip of the DayMaster your iPhone in one minute a day: Sign up here to get our FREE Tip of the Day delivered right to your inbox.
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