How to Paste on Facebook Messenger

Long-press the area where the text you want to paste is located., Drag over the text you want to paste., Tap Copy., Open the Messenger app., Tap Home., Choose a recipient., Long-press the text box., Tap Paste., Tap Send.

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Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: Long-press the area where the text you want to paste is located.

    The highlighter will appear.
  2. Step 2: Drag over the text you want to paste.

    It will be highlighted.

    A set of options will appear above it. , The text has been copied to your clipboard. , It's the app with a blue and white chat bubble. , It's the house icon. , You can tap on an existing conversation, or tap the New Message icon to start a new conversation. , The option to Paste will appear. , Your selected text has now been pasted to your chat box. , Your pasted text has now been sent as a message to your selected recipient.
  3. Step 3: Tap Copy.

  4. Step 4: Open the Messenger app.

  5. Step 5: Tap Home.

  6. Step 6: Choose a recipient.

  7. Step 7: Long-press the text box.

  8. Step 8: Tap Paste.

  9. Step 9: Tap Send.

Detailed Guide

The highlighter will appear.

It will be highlighted.

A set of options will appear above it. , The text has been copied to your clipboard. , It's the app with a blue and white chat bubble. , It's the house icon. , You can tap on an existing conversation, or tap the New Message icon to start a new conversation. , The option to Paste will appear. , Your selected text has now been pasted to your chat box. , Your pasted text has now been sent as a message to your selected recipient.

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