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Ending a keyboard session, Copying text from the clipboard – Apple Newton Connection Utilities (for Windows) User Manual

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Ending a keyboard session

When you’ve finished entering information from the keyboard, you can end a
keyboard session by any of the following methods:
m On your computer, click the Stop button in the Keyboard status window.
m On your Newton device, tap the Connection button in the Extras drawer.
m Tap the blinking star (✩) at the top of your Newton screen and tap

Connection. When a message appears asking whether you want to end your
keyboard session, tap Yes.

Copying text from the Clipboard

During a keyboard session, you can copy text from your computer’s Clipboard
to your Newton device.

To copy text from the Clipboard, follow these steps:

1

Open the Newton Connection Utilities and start a keyboard session.

For instructions, see “Starting a Keyboard Session” earlier in this chapter.

2

On your computer, copy text to the Clipboard.

3

Set the insertion point on your Newton device.

4

Click the “Paste from Clipboard” button in the Keyboard status window.

Text from the Clipboard appears on your Newton device.

Note: You can also paste text from the Clipboard by typing Control-V on
your computer’s keyboard.

When you copy text to your Newton device:
m Text is copied, but graphics are not.
m The “Paste from Clipboard” button is dimmed if the Clipboard is empty or

if the Clipboard has graphics and no text.

m It may take a few seconds for large amounts of text to appear on your

Newton device.

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