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you might then open your Clipboard History, and recopy older items to paste them as usual.

A Windows laptop with a screenshot illustrating the Clipboard History feature in the bottom right of the screen

By simply pasting usingCtrl + Von your keyboard, you only get the very last thing you copied.

Alternatively, you might press theWindows + ‘I’keys simultaneously.

In Windows prefs, click’System.

A screenshot of Clipboard History with text contents and expanded actions

‘In the left-hand sidebar that opens, select’Clipboard.

‘Once in Clipboard prefs, find the section with the heading’Clipboard history’and switch the nearby toggle on.

To open Clipboard History, press theWindows + Vkeys on your keyboard.

Then selectSystemfrom the sidebar menu, and then click onClipboard.

You’ll want to choose theTurn onbutton.

This will show the most recent text, HTML, and image items that you’ve copied.