Highlight the text that you want to copy or cut.
Press and hold the text field that contains the text to select until the magnifier appears.
Drag your finger to move the text cursor to a letter within the text that you want to select.
After positioning the text cursor, lift your finger.
The text selection menu then pops up.
Do one of the following:
- Tap Select word. When the word where you’ve placed the text cursor is highlighted, drag the start and end markers to select the text you want.
- Tap Select all to select everything in the text field.