If you used to cut and paste photos on a Windows PC, you'll find Mac computers are quite similar, at least in this regard. Instead of the "Control" button, Macs use the "Command" button with the "X," ...

Copy and paste may be the most important computing technology of the past 30 years. That may sound odd, but just think how much you rely on it. Most of us use the Copy and Paste commands multiple ...

A frequent request we receive, both from Windows “switchers” and long-time Mac users, is for a way to cut and paste files as you can do with text and other content. Mac OS X’s Finder lets you copy and ...

It’s strange to imagine where we’d be if we didn’t have Larry Tesler’s cut, copy, and paste commands. They’re so rudimentary to modern computer functions, and yet there was a time they didn’t exist.

Larry Tesler, the computer scientist best known for inventing the “cut, copy and paste” commands, died Monday. Xerox, where Tesler previously worked as a researcher, announced his passing on Twitter ...