How to copy and past text layers in Figma

This tutorial is designed for absolute beginners and will show you how to copy and past a text layer in Figma.

So, without further ado, let’s get started.

Copy and past text layers

To duplicate a text layer in Figma it is very simple:

  • Select your text layer.
  • Hold CRTL or Command + C to copy the layer.
  • Next, Past your layer with CRTL or Command + V.

If the source layer is contained within a frame or a group, the duplicated layer will be placed on top of the original layer when you paste it.

To make sure your layer is duplicated, go to the layer section and check the layers list for a duplicated layer.

Conclusion

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