A method and apparatus for operating a text

The present invention discloses a method for operating a text, comprising: when a voice instruction is received, the first operation information and the source location information according to the voice instruction by instruction, to select the source in a first position of the currently running application and text information corresponding to the operation performed on the text information corresponding to said first operation; destination location information and the second operation instruction information according to the voice instruction, a second call to the application of the text in the destination location information corresponding to the operation information corresponding to the second application performing the second operating position. A method of operating apparatus of the present invention further text accordingly disclosed. A method of operating a text using the present invention to provide a method and apparatus of technical scheme, by indicating voice commands, without exiting the current application but may be other text in the application operation, the operation is simple, convenient and good user experience.