How to Turn on and Use the Clipboard History Feature on Windows 10

This guide explains how to turn on and Use the Clipboard History Feature on Windows 10, with clear steps, practical tips, and important checks before you begin.

1. What is Clipboard History?

Clipboard History is a feature built into Windows and we can set it on / off through the system's Settings. The main purpose of Clipboard History is to store all data that you have previously copied to search, search and copy quickly. Instead of having to search for those data to copy again, you just need to open Clipboard History and view them in the list of copied data to Clipboard system.

2. How to turn on the Clipboard History feature

On the Windows 10, the Clipboard History feature is off by default and you need to enable them manually in Settings .

Step 1: You press Windows + I to open Settings and you select the System section to set the system.

Step 2: Then, you find the Clipboard section and activate Clipboard History to On is finished.

3. How to use Clipboard History on Windows 10

On Windows 10, anywhere, any application that is opening on your computer can call Clipboard History through the shortcut Windows + V. When you call Clipboard History, you will see a copy. Clipboard includes a lot of content we have previously copied.

The order of content is sorted by time, which means that the most recently copied content will be at the top of your list.

To copy a content in Clipboard, you do not need to press Ctrl + V, you just need to Double click on the content to finish.

When you click on the extension, we will have the following content:

• Delete: Delete the data of the currently selected content
• Pin: Pin the currently selected content (they are always at the top of the list)
• Clear All: Clear all data on the Clipboard

4. How to turn off Clipboard History and delete its content

To turn off Clipboard History, you just need to repeat the operations of part 1 and turn into Off is finished.

To clear all data on Clipboard History, select Clear within Clipboard settings at Settings .

In this article, Software Tips showed you how to enable and use the Clipboard History feature on Windows 10 quickly and effectively. Good luck!