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Pinning images and text into Clipboard History (temporary memory) will save you a lot of time and make it very easy to copy for future tasks.
Currently, Windows 10 has a Clipboard History feature, which stores all the history you copy (Ctrl + C) on your computer for text and images. By using this feature, you can pin text and images into temporary memory and copy them out anytime to paste into desired software or application. Moreover, this serves as a temporary note-taking tool until you restart your Windows computer. In this article, we will learn how to pin text and images into temporary memory.
1. Activate Clipboard History feature
Before utilizing this feature, you need to enable it in the settings of Windows 10.
Step 1: Open the Start Menu and select Settings to access the settings.
Step 2: Then, open the System section to configure the system.
Step 3: In the list of features, select Clipboard (1) and activate the Clipboard History (2) feature.
Step 4: To use the Clipboard History feature, you need to press the combination Windows + V.
2. How to pin images and text into temporary memory
Clipboard – temporary memory will store all the contents you copy (Ctrl + C) on your computer and display them as a list. Therefore, to add text, images into temporary memory, simply select and copy (Ctrl + C) that content. Even when you paste (Ctrl + V) that content, it will still be saved on the Clipboard.
Step 1: Press Windows + V to open Clipboard.
Step 2: Then, select Option (1) and choose Pin (2) to secure them.
When you pin content on the Clipboard, it will always appear at the top position, regardless of how many data you copy (Ctrl + C). If you don't pin important contents, they will be pushed down after each copy (Ctrl + C) operation.
Step 3: For images, they function similarly to text. When you copy an image, it will also appear on the Clipboard. If you want to pin it, simply follow the same steps.
Step 4: Besides the above features, Clipboard also allows you to select copied content.
Action: Move the mouse pointer to the desired location for pasting content from Clipboard and press Windows + V. When the Clipboard window appears, simply select the content you want to paste at the mouse pointer location.
Mastering Clipboard usage significantly improves your text editing operations, especially for those who frequently need to copy various data, terms, and keywords.
Step 5: To delete content from Clipboard, press Windows + V and select Three dots => Delete.
In this article, Software Tips has guided you on how to pin images, text into temporary memory to facilitate copy-paste operations. Have a great day, everyone!
