You’re probably ignoring your Android keyboard’s best feature

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You may not realize it, but you copy and paste a lot of stuff throughout the day. Links, addresses, tracking numbers, the list goes on. The problem is that every time you copy a new thing, your Android replaces the previous item. That means the coupon code or the email address you grabbed five minutes ago disappears the moment you copy something else.

But it doesn’t have to be that way. The keyboard apps on Android include a clipboard feature that can save you from such frustrations. It can save every text you copy and screenshot you take on your phone, so you can use them whenever you want.

Clipboard history is the productivity boost you’re missing

Stop losing what you just copied

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A clipboard manager is something that’s available in all the popular keyboard apps, including Gboard, SwiftKey, and Samsung Keyboard. So no matter which keyboard you use, there’s a good chance you already have access to one.

And that clipboard feature isn’t just for text. Snap a screenshot of a payment confirmation or a QR code, and it also becomes available in your clipboard. This is great when you have to take multiple screenshots and send them to someone.

The best part is that the clipboard isn’t just for items you’ve copied recently. You can also pin specific items so that they stay there permanently. Things like your address, email ID, and…

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