Clipboard page

The Clipboard page allows you to customize settings related to clipboard operations.

Show Clipboard History on Paste check box

If this is checked, EmEditor will show Show Clipboard History button when the Paste command was selected. Clicking this button or selecting the Show Clipboard History (default shortcut: Ctrl+Shift+V) command displays the Clipboard History listbox, which allows you to quickly select a previously used Clipboard text.

Monitor the Clipboard copied on External Applications check box

If this is checked, EmEditor will monitor the Clipboard contents copied on external applications.

Retrieve Windows Clipboard History on Startup check box

If this is checked, EmEditor will retrieve the Windows Clipboard History on Startup so that the EmEditor's clipboard history will include all Windows Clipboard History before EmEditor was launched. This option is available only on Windows 10 Build 18362 or later, and the Clipboard History must be enabled on Windows Settings - Clipboard.

Move recently used string to top in the Clipboard History check box

If this is checked, EmEditor will move recently used string to the top in the Clipboard History.

Reset button

Resets to default settings.