Copy and paste text and images

You can copy and paste text and images between your files — even if you're going from one type of file to another.

Copy and paste in Google Docs, Sheets, or Slides

  1. On your Android phone or tablet, open a file in the Google Docs, Sheets, or Slides app.
  2. In Docs: Tap Edit Edit.
  3. Select what you want to copy.
  4. Tap Copy.
  5. Touch & hold where you want to paste.
  6. Tap Paste.
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