Closing, it is intentional and not a regression: https://trello.com/c/gqwsJcsa/2237-273-ubuntu-landing-014-webbrowser-app-osomon
"This is expected: this silo removes the text selection mechanism that was broken beyond repair. This is not really a regression as the functionality worked poorly and was unreliable. This will be re-implemented shortly and properly in oxide (https://launchpad.net/bugs/1376268)." ** Changed in: canonical-devices-system-image Status: Confirmed => Won't Fix -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to webbrowser-app in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1504501 Title: Copying text from in a web page is not happening Status in Canonical System Image: Won't Fix Status in webbrowser-app package in Ubuntu: Invalid Bug description: STEPS: 1. install the latest image from rc-proposed 2. Open the browser 3. Goto planet.ubuntu.com 4. long press on the text in one of the elements EXPECTED: Blue hilight over the text long pressed and a copy dialogue ACTUAL: Nothing happens ATTACHED: What I expect as seen in ota6 screenshot To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/canonical-devices-system-image/+bug/1504501/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages Post to : touch-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp