I hope this post inspires you to set up a clipboard history tool. So ⌘V (Used my clipboard history to paste the ⌘ ) is a bad idea you don't want to trigger the clipboard history every time you paste. Make sure your chosen shortcut is unique and does not overwrite your OS shortcuts. The Shortcut I'm using for clipboard history It's a shame to forget the combination and end up not using the feature at all. If you are not really into shortcuts, I recommend choosing an easy one. Make sure the Clipboard History is Enabled ✔Ī shortcut triggers the clipboard history view.Find your favorite and get started! I'll explain how you set it up with Raycast. Luckily, great third-party tools exist to set up a clipboard history-,, Pasteapp.io, and probably more.
#Get clipboard history mac
If this does not work, enable clipboard history in your settings.įor Mac users, it's a bit more work because it's is not preinstalled on Monterey (The latest OS when writing this).
#Get clipboard history windows 10
The lucky ones, because Windows 10 and higher comes with a clipboard history feature preinstalled! Windows logo key + V does the trick. You can click the little arrow button in any MS Office app and you will see the same items in the clipboard history. Let's start with the setup for Windows users. You can also see it as short-term storage for things you might need later. You can copy multiple items before going to your paste destination, and this can speed up your workflow because there is less need to click around. With a clipboard history, you can quickly get your second last copy. You already copied something else, but you've forgotten about it. It happens that you paste something, but it's not what you had in mind.
You can scroll through your latest copied items and paste. Searching again is no longer needed if you have set up a clipboard history. You can go through your recent files or browser history, but it does take some time. It's easy to recall what you copied yesterday, but finding the item or retyping the exact phrase can be challenging or even impossible. Let me explain why you need this with a few examples. To get contents of clipboard From win cmd: powershell get-clipboard or (via a temp file from HTML parser) on cmd: echo x CreateObject ('htmlfile'). ('text') > temp.vbs echo WScript.Echo x > temp.vbs cscript //nologo temp.vbs Output may be redirected to file. Well, to speed up your workflow! If you copy and paste, clipboard history will be a huge timesaver. All at your fingertips and ready to be pasted! Why do I need this? It displays everything you've copied recently Text, images, videos, pdfs, etc. What is it? Well, as its name suggests, it's an overview of your clipboard history. Reading this post will take some time, but I guarantee you will win this time back once you start using your clipboard history in your workflow.
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