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How to copy/paste clipboard data from one device to another

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Updated onOctober 4, 2023

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Everybody uses Copy and Paste on a regular basis on their PC. It’s the main way to transport text, links, pictures, files, etc. from one place to another on your computer.

Most people, however, onlypastethe last thing that copied.

Well, not only you can alsopastesomething you copied an hour or more ago, but if you are logged into the sameMicrosoft account, you can evenpasteit to another Windows 10 device.

How can I copy and paste data across devices?

How can I copy and paste data across devices?

How can I clear all the items from the clipboard?

Even if you will not use theclipboardon another WIndows 10 device, this feature is still extremely useful if you want tocopymore items and pasting them later.

Have you tried using theclipboardhistory? What do you think about it? Leave a comment below.

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Claudiu Andone

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His abrupt interest in computers started when he saw the first Home Computer as a kid. However, his passion for Windows and everything related became obvious when he became a sys admin in a computer science high school.

With 14 years of experience in writing about everything there is to know about science and technology, Claudiu also likes rock music, chilling in the garden, and Star Wars. May the force be with you, always!

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