The computer and the Internet are designed to facilitate and speed up the exchange of information between people. If you want to quote your own message or the statement of another user, you need to copy it. There are several methods for performing this operation.
Necessary
- Computer;
- Open forum or chat.
Instructions
Step 1
Highlight the entire post or part you want to cite. To do this, you can use the cursor or the combination "shift - arrow key". Then press the “Ctrl C” keys together, the fragment will automatically go to the clipboard. You can press the "Properties" key next to the right "Alt" and select the "Copy" command in the menu that appears.
You can do the same operation with the mouse. Right-click on the selected area and select the "Copy" command.
Step 2
Open a chat window, forum, or other program where you want to paste the copied message. Hold down the "Ctrl V" combination or the "Properties" key and the "Paste" command.
To operate with the mouse, right-click and select the "Paste" command.
Step 3
If you want to style a quote, then place the fragment instead of the "Quote Text" in the code in the illustration.
