How to copy text on your blackberry

To copy words or small phrases:
-Place the cursor on the first letter of your selection
-Hold down the shift key and scroll to the right using the trackball to highlight your selection
-Press in on the trackball (or press the Menu button) and select Copy

To copy paragraphs or full messages:
-Place the cursor on the first letter of what you want to copy
-Hold down the shift key and scroll down using the trackball to highlight your selection
-Press the trackball (or press the Menu button) and select Copy Selection

To paste your copied text from either method:
-Place your cursor where you want to paste, press