Starting with version 1809 (October 2018 Update), Windows 10 introduces a clipboard experience that leverages the cloud to copy and paste content across devices. Also, the new clipboard now includes an interface (Windows key + V) to paste anything listed in the history, and you can pin items for things you paste all the time. However, the ability to sync your content is not enabled by default. If you want to access your clipboard history across devices, you must enable the option manually in the new Clipboard settings page. In this guide, you’ll learn the steps to sync your clipboard history across all your computers connected with the same Microsoft account.
How to sync clipboard history across devices
In order to enable clipboard syncing across devices on Windows 10 version 1809, do the following: Once you’ve completed the steps, every time that you copy a piece of content to the clipboard will sync accordingly to your settings. Windows 10 Clipboard sync settings
Automatically sync text I copy: the text you copy to the clipboard will sync to your other devices. Never automatically sync text that I copy: you’ll need to invoke the clipboard experience (Windows key + V) and select the content you want to sync.
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