the thing is there is no edit setting when I try and do this. and I tried to copy a sms message to someone and that failed with a bang. lol! Sarah Alawami MSN: marrie12@xxxxxxxxx aim: marrie12@xxxxxxxxx: website: http://music.marrie.org face book: facebook.com/marrie youtube: http://youtube.com/marrie125 Podcast: http://marrie.podbean.com Mobile site for podcast: http://marrie.podbean.com/mobile/ The early bird gets the worm. The late worm gets to live. On Oct 22, 2010, at 5:04 PM, Laura wrote: > On most pages, you should be able to. Once you've focused on the text you > want to select, just pinch the way you usually would in an edit field. > Changing the rotor setting between lines, characters and words changes the > increment that'll be selected. When you've got what you want selected, move > the rotor back to the edit setting and copy as normal. > > On 22 Oct 2010, at 20:28, Kristyn Leigh wrote: > >> I'm pretty sure that you can't copy text from Safari on the iPhone. Where >> such options are available, you will find "edit" in the rotor. Once you >> choose "edit," flick up/down to find select all, cut, copy, and paste. >> >> Kristyn Leigh >> Sent from my mini Mac. >> kristyn0@xxxxxxxxx >> >> >> >> On Oct 22, 2010, at 3:17 PM, Sean Murphy wrote: >> >>> Hi >>> Hi All. >>> >>> this is a basic question and I cannot find any info on it. >>> >>> How do you copy text using the IPhone when you are on a web page or within >>> an email? I am not in an edit field when I want to do this. >>> Sean >> > >> >> Click on the link below to go to our homepage. >> http://www.icanworkthisthing.com >> >> Manage your subscription by using the web interface on the link below. >> //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover >> >> Users can subscribe to this list by sending email to >> macvoiceover-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> with 'subscribe' in the Subject field OR by logging into the Web >> interface at //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover >> > > Click on the link below to go to our homepage. > http://www.icanworkthisthing.com > > Manage your subscription by using the web interface on the link below. > //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover > > Users can subscribe to this list by sending email to > macvoiceover-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > with 'subscribe' in the Subject field OR by logging into the Web > interface at //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover >