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Brand new to the Internet? Need to save a link to show someone something? This article will tell you how to do it.

  1. How.com.vn English: Step 1 Locate the link you want to copy.
    It will be at the top of your browser window, in the URL field.
  2. How.com.vn English: Step 2 Highlight the link.
    Click one end of the link and drag the cursor until the entire URL is highlighted. You can also double-click any part of the link.
    • On mobile, double-tap the link. Drag the end circles to highlight the entire URL, if needed.
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  3. How.com.vn English: Step 3 Press Ctrl+C (Windows) or ⌘ Cmd+C (Mac) to copy the link.
    You can also right-click (or Command click) and click Copy.
    • On mobile, tap the highlighted URL and tap Copy.
  4. How.com.vn English: Step 4 Locate where you want to save the link.
    This could be a notepad, document, or app.
  5. How.com.vn English: Step 5 Press Ctrl+V (Windows) or ⌘ Cmd+V (Mac) to paste the link.
  6. How.com.vn English: Step 6 Save the notepad, document, or app.
    Return to this location to find your link again.
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      • If you press " Ctrl+X " or right click and cut,the link will be deleted from the place it were (but you can paste it).
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