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# Copying and Pasting a Selection of Keyframes

This procedure enables you to copy a manual selection of keyframes in a shot for the selected channel or folder.

To copy and paste a selection of the keyframes in the shot for the selected channel or folder:

1. Navigate to the shot from which you want to copy keyframes.
2. In the Channel hierarchy, select the source channel or folder whose keyframes you want to copy.
3. Click Range to view the entire range of keyframes for the selected channel or folder.
4. Select the keyframes you wish to copy. See Selecting Keyframes.
5. Copy the selected keyframes. Do one of the following:
   - Click Copy.
   - Press CTRL(left)+C.
   - Use the ACS.
6. Navigate to the target shot and then place the positioner on the frame where you want to paste the keyframes.
7. Select the target channel or folder into which you want to paste the copied keyframes.
   NoteIf there are keyframes present in a channel or folder at the location of the positioner, they will be overwritten.
8. Paste the keyframes held in memory. Do one of the following:
   - Click Paste.
   - Press CTRL(left)+V.
   - Use the ACS.

The shot is updated in the Player with the pasted keyframe data.