To cut, copy, paste, or delete text

To cut text so you can move it to another location, select the text, and then on the Edit menu, click Cut.

To copy text so you can paste it in another location, select the text, and then on the Edit menu, click Copy.

To paste text you have cut or copied, place the insertion point where you want to paste the text, and then on the Edit menu, click Paste.

To delete text, select it, and then on the Edit menu, click Delete.