Clipboards are nice, they help complete multiple tasks smoothly. Mobile phone users can use it even iPhone users can, even though there is no in-built option in an iPhone to access the clipboard.
Does iPhone have a clipboard history?
Yes, there is a clipboard history iPhone. When you copy something, it is stored in your clipboard and you can paste it somewhere else.
Where is clipboard on iPhone?
iPhone’s clipboard is largely an internal function that lets users store data from one application for a short time period. Also lets users transfer copied data to somewhere else, the copies are available unless clipboard history is cleared.
The clipboard is located in the lower left corner of the iPhone’s SE; a small white icon that resembles a piece of paper with a pencil and pen next to it. After copying, it’s stored in the system’s memory to be used later.
How do I see clipboard history on iPhone?
- Open settings app
- Go to General
- Tap on Keyboard
- Scroll to the bottom of the keyboard screen and enable “show clipboard” button.
When you copy something, it will be saved to your clipboard and will be available to paste till you clear it.
How do I download from clipboard?
Use the copy and paste command or a clipboard manager that stores everything you copy so you can access it later. Some browser’s have built-in download from clipboard feature. Copied links go to ‘Notes’ app by default and images on clipboard are saved as PNG.
In recent iOS devices, you can access all your copied items and use it. But using copy history for multiple copied data, you have to use the clipboard. Unfortunately iPhone does not have any default clipboard for multiple copies. Only single copies of data can be stored, there is no way to find out multiple things copied on your phone.
How does copy to paste work on iPhone?
Find the text or link you want to copy. Touch and hold your finer on the text or link until a blue drop pops up. Drag the edges of the blue pop up to the portion you want to copy or tap to select all. Then tap on copy to copy to clipboard. Go to the place you want to paste it and paste it there.
Since you cannot get access to multiple copies on iPhone, there is a better solution to access it.
Step #1. Use Notes application to find multiple copies
Go to Notes app on your iPhone, open a new note, tap and hold the area till the pop up comes, tap on paste to paste and store the copied text or link, you can access it from here later. Use the notes application to store multiple copies on your iPhone since clipboard history on iOS devices stores only single copies at a time.
Step #2. Use Clipboard++ app
This app is available on the App store you can download and use the app to access your copied items, multiple or single.
Install Clipboard++ app, launch the app, then go ahead to copy something. Anything you copy will be saved to the app automatically. You can access it anytime you need it.
FAQs
Does iPhone Have A default clipboard history app?
No. There is no default app on iPhone to store multiple copied items on your iPhone. You can only store a single piece of copied item at a time. However, there are a few apps that can help you store multiple copied items.
Where does copied images go on iPhone?
When you copy an image, it is saved on the clipboard as PNG.
This article was first published on August 27, 2022 7:59 p.m. WAT