How to copy and paste on an Xbox One using your controller

You can copy and paste text on your Xbox One when filling out text boxes.Your Xbox One controllercan function as a mouse and keyboard, or you can connect an external mouse and keyboard to type more smoothly.Visit Business Insider's homepage for more.The Xbox One is not only a gaming console, but it also offers a feature that allows you to communicate with your friends through text chat. You can also use the Microsoft Edge browser to surf the web and log into your social media accounts.Microsoft has programmed the Xbox One controllerto function somewhat like a mouse and keyboard or touchscreen, allowing users to copy and paste text when filling out text boxes. However, you also have the option to connect an external keyboard and mouse to your Xbox One to help you type more smoothly.Check out the products mentioned in this article:Xbox One X (From $499.99 at Best Buy)Xbox One Wireless Controller (From $59.99 at Best Buy)How to copy and paste on your Xbox One1. Turn on your Xbox One gaming console.2. Launch the Microsoft Edge web browser, then place your cursor at the start of the text you want to copy by pressing the "A" button twice on your controller to highlight a specific word. If you wish to highlight more text, use your left joystick to highlight additional text.3. After you have highlighted the text that you want to copy, press the "Menu" button on your controller (the one with three horizontal lines, beneath the Xbox button) and select "Copy" or "Select all."4. Head to your messages, or wherever you want to paste the text, select the text box where you want to paste your text, and then press the "Menu" button and click "Paste." The text you copied should appear in the text box.Related coverage fromHow To Do Everything: Tech:How to properly clean your Xbox One console without damaging itHow to play movies on your Xbox One in 3 different waysHow to update your Xbox One console automatically or manuallyHow to change your Xbox One account password in 2 different ways, or set a passkeyHow to remove a credit card from your Xbox One account in 2 waysSEE ALSO:8 affordable Xbox One accessories that'll help you make the most of your consoleJoin the conversation about this storyNOW WATCH: Apple just revealed its AirPods Pro for $249, which feature noise cancellation. Here's everything that was wrong with the $159 pair of the wireless headphones.
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