Introducing CopyQ: The Ultimate Advanced Clipboard Manager
CopyQ emerges as a powerful clipboard management tool featuring comprehensive editing and scripting capabilities. This innovative software continuously monitors your system’s clipboard, allowing you to store and easily manage clipboard content across customizable tabs. Once saved, you can quickly copy and paste items into any application whenever needed.
Key Functionalities of CopyQ
Users can manipulate clipboard items in several beneficial ways:
- Utilize the built-in editor or third-party text editors for item edits.
- Seamlessly transfer items between different tabs.
- Drag and drop items directly into applications.
- Add tags or notes for easy organization.
- Employ custom commands to modify items as needed.
- Remove items when they are no longer required.
Notable Features of CopyQ
CopyQ supports an array of functionalities designed to enhance user experience:
- Compatibility with Linux, Windows, and OS X versions starting from 10.9
- Ability to store various formats such as text, HTML, images, or any custom format.
- Effortlessly browse and filter through clipboard history.
- Options to sort, create, edit, delete, copy, paste, and drag items across tabs.
- Attach notes or tags to enhance item organization.
- Utilize system-wide shortcuts with extensive customization capabilities.
- Conveniently paste items using shortcuts or through the application tray and main interface.
- Customizable interface appearance to suit personal preferences.
- Advanced command-line interface and scripting capabilities.
- Functionality to ignore specific clipboard data sourced from particular windows or containing designated text.
- Includes support for a basic Vim-like editor.
- A myriad of additional features to explore.
What’s New in CopyQ 10.0
This latest version brings exciting updates and fixes:
New Features
- Support for Emacs-style navigation key-bindings.
- A feature to set urgency and persistency for notifications. The new script function,
notification(), now accepts additional arguments:.urgency(low, normal, high, critical) and.persistent(toggle persistent notifications).
Improvements and Changes
- The icon font has been updated to Font-Awesome version 6.7.2.
- On Windows, the main application window now appears when launching via the program icon (#2965).
- Modifications to the
exit()script function that now outputs “Terminating server”to stderr instead of stdout.
Bug Fixes
- Resolved issues with item selection using Ctrl+Space (#2850).
- Fixed exit confirmation when ongoing commands are processed.
- Corrected the row selection during search (#2770).
- Clipboard data cloning will now be interrupted if changes occur during the process, preventing the use of incomplete data.
- Improved color contrast for the selected row number (#2887); row numbers will now match the item text color by default.
- Corrected syntax highlighting in the internal editor, especially for numbers formatted with separators.
- On GNOME sessions utilizing Wayland, clipboard monitoring now functions in XWayland mode due to compatibility issues. This can be modified using the QT_QPA_PLATFORM environment variable.
- Fixed unnecessary delays when starting applications on Wayland compositors if clipboard access isn’t supported.
- Enhanced the “Ignore items with no or single character”functionality on Linux to avoid syncing empty or single-character texts properly.
- Other miscellaneous fixes to improve synchronization and item management processes across various systems.
Download CopyQ Today
Grab the latest version:
- CopyQ 10.0 Installer | 17.1 MB (Open Source)
- CopyQ Portable Version | 22.6 MB
Explore additional resources on the CopyQ Home Page or check for versions compatible with other operating systems at the Releases Page.
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