Both temporarily hold the highlighted text, allowing you to paste it elsewhere - useful if you wish to change the order of parts of the text, for example.
copy...cut
Office clipboard
The Clipboard.
a copy command would copy the contents of the selection and when you paste it somewhere else, the original contents would still be there. the contents would be available in both the original location and the new location a cut command would remove the contents of the selection and when you paste it somewhere else, the original contents would be lost. it would be available in the new location only.
Keyboard Command: Control (Ctrl) + CThe COPY command is used for just that - it copies the text or image you have selected and stores is on your virtual clipboard, until it is overwritten by the next "cut" or "copy" command.
Copy duplicates text but cut removes it and puts it somewhere else
cut command
Cut will take the original away, and Paste onto the destination. Copy take a copy of the original, and paste onto the destination. The difference is the original object (the text, the file, the folder, etc) remain in tack (no alternation) for Copy, the original be moved (the Cut)
When you cut any application the application is removed from its initial position but, when you copy any application it is not removed from its initial position.By USAMA JAVED
Copy function will leave copied text or graphic as it is, while Cut function will delete text or graphic but you can still paste it.
1. Highlight the text 2. Hold down control 3. while holding down control click down on the mouse 4. Press copy 5. Repeat steps 1-3 6. Press Paste
Cut Copy was created in 2001.