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Add, cut, copy, or paste text

Find the keystrokes that can be used to add, cut, copy, or paste text.

The keystrokes below will allow you to quickly add, cut, copy or paste text while editing labels.   

To add, cut, copy, or paste text ... Press ...
Toggle between insert and overwrite mode <Insert>
Cut selected text and put on Windows clipboard <Ctrl><X>
Copy selected text to the Windows clipboard <Ctrl><C>
Paste text at the cursor location <Ctrl><V>
 Note: To cut, copy, or paste text, you can also use the menu commands, toolbar buttons, or the right-click menu, just as you do for editing records.
To copy selected text Navigate to Edit > Copy or click Copy button.
Or
Right-click the selected text. On the pop-up menu, click Copy.
To paste cut or copied text... Navigate to Edit > Paste or click Paste button.
Or
Right-click the selected text. On the pop-up menu, click Paste.