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The clipboard is a temporary storage area found on many computing devices

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Defaults to "Select destination dynamically" after every reboot

Every time I log into my laptop, Greenshot defaults to "Select destination dynamically" and i have to manually select "clipboard". Why does it not want to remember my settings? I ... user avatar CharmedOne
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How to copy (in clipboard) detailed information of a file?

I'm working with Windows-10. I have just worked quite a lot to get ShortSha information in the details of a compiled file. Now I would like to copy that information into clipboard but this seems not ... user avatar Dominique
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Clipboard Issues with Windows WSL2 GUI Apps (WSLg)

WSL2 now has built-in xserver wslg, but just like reported here, I'm having difficulties letting apps in wslg to sync their x-clipboard content with normal Windows' clipboard. I know there might not ... user avatar xpt
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Is it possible to access clipboard when running program remotely, through e.g. wmic or psexec?

I have administrative rights on two computers in domain, suppose there is trivial s.bat on one of them in home directory: echo 123 > 123.txt echo 123 | clip If execution is initiated from 2nd ... user avatar user1695565
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Enabling clipboard history in windows 10

This question and my answer were originally posted on the Stack Exchange site, but when I asked the moderators to move it here, they closed it instead, so I've moved it myself as I believe my question ... user avatar Peter Jennings
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how to copy images from windows clipboard to WSL2's clipboard

I have WSL2/Ubuntu setup in windows, and have xclip installed in WSL2. I am using windows 10 + wsl2 + gwsl everything works great, I can share the clipboard between windows and WSL2. However, that ... user avatar shelper
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How can I extract all the images from my Ditto clipboard history?

Ditto is a program that saves each item placed on the clipboard allowing access to any of those items at a later time. How can I extract all the images from my Ditto clipboard history? user avatar Franck Dernoncourt
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How can I search for a past clipboard item in Ditto based on the time it was placed in the clipboard (= saved in Ditto)?

Ditto is a program that saves each item placed on the clipboard allowing access to any of those items at a later time. How can I search for a past clipboard item in Ditto based on the time it was ... user avatar Franck Dernoncourt
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sudo eats up commands pasted via putty. Why?

When I paste multiple commands into putty window, commands stop executing after first sudo. Why? My clipboard (I'm careful to copy also newline after the 2nd command) sudo -u smith echo aaaaaaaa ; ... user avatar IndustryUser1942
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How to copy a large terminal history from Alacritty to the system so that I can search and document - the clipboard seems to get cut

I installed Alacritty that uses vim to show files but embeds text in the terminal text so that I can copy whatever text from even ssh servers or terminals that do not have a clipboard, and the ... user avatar questionto42standswithUkraine
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How to split multi-line clipboard data (e.g. from Excel) in single-line "pastes", one CTRL+V at a time

To illustrate my dilemma as simply as possible: I have a list of values ranging from 1-10 that I want to copy and store. When I press Ctrl+V (or any paste execution), I want 1 to be displayed. When I ... user avatar user1681312
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How to send images to local windows clipboard from ssh connection?

I have an ssh connection to my other computer running Ubuntu. I want to be able to copy an image from a file, example.png and have it show up in the clipboard (not as text) and be able to paste it ... user avatar Epik
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Windows 11 adds blank clipboard entry after copying a selection

Not sure if this is the right place to ask, but I'm out of ideas on this one. Basically, any time I copy something, a blank entry is added after that. Then I have to open my clipboard to get to what I ... user avatar tuxmachina
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How to set the clipboard sharing mode to one-way only in vmware workstation/player

I noticed that VMware's clipboard sharing is a two-way sharing, but because I often run dangerous software in the virtual machine, I don't want the dangerous software inside the virtual machine to ... user avatar redapple0204
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How to write selection to file in Tmux copy mode?

In Tmux copy-mode-vi, I want to bind the y key to copy the selected text but also write that selected text to a local file, say ~/.tmux_clipboard. Right now I have this binding bind-key -T copy-mode-... user avatar Darb Elhawa
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