How to Copy & Paste for Beginners. Copying, cutting and pasting is one of the basic computer operations that must be learned in order to achieve maximum efficiency and productivity on a computer ...

In need of some convenient Windows keyboard shortcuts? Cut, copy, paste, and undo -- they're four of the easiest and most helpful commands for any application.

On Windows 10, the clipboard is a handy feature that has always been around, and it's been designed to store data (such as text, images, video, files, etc.) temporarily for copy-and-paste operations.

Windows 10 and 11 offer a clipboard history that can store multiple items and sync them across different computers. There are also more powerful third-party clipboard utilities.