# \#clipboard **URL:** https://community.folivora.ai/tag/clipboard/234.md [Latest](https://community.folivora.ai/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.folivora.ai/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.folivora.ai/tags.md) --- ## [Is there a way to create a floating menu that shows the last 5 recent clipboard history Items?](https://community.folivora.ai/t/is-there-a-way-to-create-a-floating-menu-that-shows-the-last-5-recent-clipboard-history-items/47863)
**Author:** [@Sam\_Younes](https://community.folivora.ai/u/Sam_Younes)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [September 25, 2026, 4:24pm UTC](https://community.folivora.ai/t/is-there-a-way-to-create-a-floating-menu-that-shows-the-last-5-recent-clipboard-history-items/47863 "2026-09-25T16:24:04Z")
Was wondering if there was a way to create a floating menu that would show the last five recent clipboard items and preview them within the boxes or if there is a completely different solution that would work better. Th… --- ## [Placeholder in snippets (BTT)@clipboard(BTT)](https://community.folivora.ai/t/placeholder-in-snippets-btt-clipboard-btt/47831)
**Author:** [@LoayKhalifa](https://community.folivora.ai/u/LoayKhalifa)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 21, 2026, 1:26pm UTC](https://community.folivora.ai/t/placeholder-in-snippets-btt-clipboard-btt/47831 "2026-09-21T13:26:42Z")
can we use placeholder such (BTT)@clipboard(BTT) with snippets And which clipboard manager we will use in the future Clipboard manager or Launcher Clipboard --- ## [Clipboard modification on copy by regex?](https://community.folivora.ai/t/clipboard-modification-on-copy-by-regex/34817)
**Author:** [@shelbyKiraM](https://community.folivora.ai/u/shelbyKiraM)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [September 17, 2026, 10:09pm UTC](https://community.folivora.ai/t/clipboard-modification-on-copy-by-regex/34817 "2026-09-17T22:09:51Z")
Is there a good way to automatically check copied content (on copy, not necessarily just copied WITH Command-C) & if it's plain text (basically if it's a url) & do some js regex replace on it? I found an old thread, but… --- ## [Clipboard History on Touch Bar no longer updates automatically](https://community.folivora.ai/t/clipboard-history-on-touch-bar-no-longer-updates-automatically/47268)
**Author:** [@Andrea](https://community.folivora.ai/u/Andrea)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 15, 2026, 2:36pm UTC](https://community.folivora.ai/t/clipboard-history-on-touch-bar-no-longer-updates-automatically/47268 "2026-06-15T14:36:55Z")
Hi everyone, I’ve been experiencing an issue for quite some time with a feature that I used very frequently. I am using a MacBook Pro 2019 with Touch Bar, running macOS Sonoma 14.7.7 and BetterTouchTool 6.498. I have … --- ## [Is there a way to launch the new Launcher's clipboard via a keyboard shortcut?](https://community.folivora.ai/t/is-there-a-way-to-launch-the-new-launchers-clipboard-via-a-keyboard-shortcut/47104)
**Author:** [@sm1ng](https://community.folivora.ai/u/sm1ng)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 24, 2026, 2:39pm UTC](https://community.folivora.ai/t/is-there-a-way-to-launch-the-new-launchers-clipboard-via-a-keyboard-shortcut/47104 "2026-05-24T14:39:14Z")
Hello folks, the title says it all Really: I much prefer the look on the functionality of the new launchers clipboard manager and would love to be able to launch it via a keyboard shortcut. I've fudged it so far by autom… --- ## [Issue with Pasting from Clipboard Manager in BetterTouchTool](https://community.folivora.ai/t/issue-with-pasting-from-clipboard-manager-in-bettertouchtool/42833)
**Author:** [@MStankiewiczOfficial](https://community.folivora.ai/u/MStankiewiczOfficial)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [May 14, 2026, 7:10pm UTC](https://community.folivora.ai/t/issue-with-pasting-from-clipboard-manager-in-bettertouchtool/42833 "2026-05-14T19:10:40Z")
Note: Before bug reporting, please make sure you have tried the latest (alpha) version of BetterTouchTool and that you have already tried to restart your system :-). If you encounter a crash, please attach a crash log f… --- ## [BTT Clipboard Manager doesn’t capture copied Figma components](https://community.folivora.ai/t/btt-clipboard-manager-doesn-t-capture-copied-figma-components/46861)
**Author:** [@fortred2](https://community.folivora.ai/u/fortred2)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [April 29, 2026, 11:30pm UTC](https://community.folivora.ai/t/btt-clipboard-manager-doesn-t-capture-copied-figma-components/46861 "2026-04-29T23:30:42Z")
Describe the bug When I copy a component in Figma, nothing appears in BTT’s Clipboard Manager. BTT’s Clipboard Manager normally lets me inspect all pasteboard types for a clipboard item via the dropdown. However, in th… --- ## [Clipboard transform filters](https://community.folivora.ai/t/clipboard-transform-filters/46447)
**Author:** [@lugoues](https://community.folivora.ai/u/lugoues)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [March 13, 2026, 2:55pm UTC](https://community.folivora.ai/t/clipboard-transform-filters/46447 "2026-03-13T14:55:49Z")
Is it possible to prevent a clipboard transform from executing on non-text? I have an app that can put an image or a url into the clipboard and I’d like to transform only the url and leave images untouched. --- ## [Integrate iPhone clipboard history with BTT's clipboard manager?](https://community.folivora.ai/t/integrate-iphone-clipboard-history-with-btts-clipboard-manager/45962)
**Author:** [@Kirby](https://community.folivora.ai/u/Kirby)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 12, 2026, 11:47am UTC](https://community.folivora.ai/t/integrate-iphone-clipboard-history-with-btts-clipboard-manager/45962 "2026-01-12T11:47:38Z")
Hi. Has anyone found a good way to get iPhone clipboard history to show (or be available from) BTT’s ever-useful Clipboard Manager? Apple’s Universal Clipboard gives me hope that this might be somewhat easily set up. I… --- ## [Paste from clipboard with a specific variable](https://community.folivora.ai/t/paste-from-clipboard-with-a-specific-variable/39945)
**Author:** [@T-N-T](https://community.folivora.ai/u/T-N-T)\ **Replies:** 41\ **Last updated:** [December 5, 2025, 12:13pm UTC](https://community.folivora.ai/t/paste-from-clipboard-with-a-specific-variable/39945 "2025-12-05T12:13:16Z")
Good day I encountered a problem after updating WhatsApp. I used your function before: Enter the URL to open. %@ will be replaced with the currently selected text or the content of your clipboard. You can also use BTT… --- ## [Clipboard: All Items: Search query and/or item rendering (visibility?) issue/s](https://community.folivora.ai/t/clipboard-all-items-search-query-and-or-item-rendering-visibility-issue-s/44597)
**Author:** [@Sagar\_Patel](https://community.folivora.ai/u/Sagar_Patel)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 17, 2025, 12:59pm UTC](https://community.folivora.ai/t/clipboard-all-items-search-query-and-or-item-rendering-visibility-issue-s/44597 "2025-08-17T12:59:26Z")
Note: Tried: Version: 5.546 (2025073001) | Check For Regular Updates --\> You're up-to-date! BetterTouchTool 5.468 is currently the newest version available. (You are currently running version 5.546.) I could not und… --- ## [Displaying passwords in BTT Clipboard Manager from the Apple Passwords app](https://community.folivora.ai/t/displaying-passwords-in-btt-clipboard-manager-from-the-apple-passwords-app/44279)
**Author:** [@MStankiewiczOfficial](https://community.folivora.ai/u/MStankiewiczOfficial)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 9, 2025, 11:44am UTC](https://community.folivora.ai/t/displaying-passwords-in-btt-clipboard-manager-from-the-apple-passwords-app/44279 "2025-07-09T11:44:21Z")
Describe the bug After copying the password from the Apple Passwords app, the password appears in BTT Clipboard Manager, despite the option to prevent password copying being unchecked. Affected input device (e.g. MacB… --- ## [Copying the selected variable](https://community.folivora.ai/t/copying-the-selected-variable/44205)
**Author:** [@MStankiewiczOfficial](https://community.folivora.ai/u/MStankiewiczOfficial)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 28, 2025, 8:45am UTC](https://community.folivora.ai/t/copying-the-selected-variable/44205 "2025-06-28T08:45:08Z")
I am trying to create a floating menu that will appear after clicking on a link. I wanted one of the options to be the ability to copy that link. However, I don't see a way to copy the variable "{BTT\_OPENED\_URL}" to the … --- ## [Clipboard Manager is not working](https://community.folivora.ai/t/clipboard-manager-is-not-working/42619)
**Author:** [@omkar\_Vahile](https://community.folivora.ai/u/omkar_Vahile)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [March 10, 2025, 4:49pm UTC](https://community.folivora.ai/t/clipboard-manager-is-not-working/42619 "2025-03-10T16:49:34Z")
Describe the bug Since past few months my clipboard manager is not working. The copied material is not appearing in clipboard manager for any app and hence not appearing in my touch bar as well. I have latest version of… --- ## [Transform Clipboard / Selected Text doesn’t work over multiple blocks in Notion anymore.](https://community.folivora.ai/t/transform-clipboard-selected-text-doesn-t-work-over-multiple-blocks-in-notion-anymore/42048)
**Author:** [@R\_Mutt](https://community.folivora.ai/u/R_Mutt)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 2, 2025, 12:52am UTC](https://community.folivora.ai/t/transform-clipboard-selected-text-doesn-t-work-over-multiple-blocks-in-notion-anymore/42048 "2025-02-02T00:52:31Z")
Describe the bug Transform Clipboard / Selected Text action doesn’t work over multiple blocks in Notion anymore. Notion pages have multiple blocks, and each block has its own text. I use ChatGPT actions for selected te… --- ## ["Close Window Under Cursor" on Clipboard Manager causes crash](https://community.folivora.ai/t/close-window-under-cursor-on-clipboard-manager-causes-crash/41845)
**Author:** [@jeff](https://community.folivora.ai/u/jeff)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 22, 2025, 5:40pm UTC](https://community.folivora.ai/t/close-window-under-cursor-on-clipboard-manager-causes-crash/41845 "2025-01-22T17:40:24Z")
Describe the bug When using "Close Window Under Cursor (Works in Mission Control)" gesture on an open Clipboard Manager / Pasteboard History window, the BTT app will stop responding, necessitating force quit and BTT res… --- ## ["Appending copy" command appends to clipboard (with separator) instead of replacing it](https://community.folivora.ai/t/appending-copy-command-appends-to-clipboard-with-separator-instead-of-replacing-it/36191)
**Author:** [@Colin](https://community.folivora.ai/u/Colin)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 28, 2024, 7:35am UTC](https://community.folivora.ai/t/appending-copy-command-appends-to-clipboard-with-separator-instead-of-replacing-it/36191 "2024-12-28T07:35:08Z")
I find I need to copy multiple blocks of text and want them to be all one "paste" when I'm done so I don't have to keep switching between two documents. I'm imagining this command would allow an optional separator to be … --- ## [Key sequence takes the top most item from the clipboard manager](https://community.folivora.ai/t/key-sequence-takes-the-top-most-item-from-the-clipboard-manager/39763)
**Author:** [@Sagar\_Patel](https://community.folivora.ai/u/Sagar_Patel)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 19, 2024, 6:12am UTC](https://community.folivora.ai/t/key-sequence-takes-the-top-most-item-from-the-clipboard-manager/39763 "2024-10-19T06:12:35Z")
I registered a following key sequence: But sometimes, it takes the top most item from the clipboard manager. It works as expected, but after a couple of tries. As demonstrated in the below video: The below im… --- ## [create File inside clipboard manager](https://community.folivora.ai/t/create-file-inside-clipboard-manager/33722)
**Author:** [@Emm\_Gr](https://community.folivora.ai/u/Emm_Gr)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [August 7, 2024, 6:16am UTC](https://community.folivora.ai/t/create-file-inside-clipboard-manager/33722 "2024-08-07T06:16:00Z")
Is there a way to create a file within the clipboard manager for better organization? --- ## [Copy Mac Mail Title & URL to Clipboard](https://community.folivora.ai/t/copy-mac-mail-title-url-to-clipboard/37026)
**Author:** [@Craig\_D](https://community.folivora.ai/u/Craig_D)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 8, 2024, 2:44pm UTC](https://community.folivora.ai/t/copy-mac-mail-title-url-to-clipboard/37026 "2024-05-08T14:44:53Z")
Hi there, I currently use a workflow to drag a Mac Mail item to Rich Text Editor which creates the title of the email that's linked to it's source (for example message:%3C85EB6...), which I then paste into WorkFlowy. Is… --- ## [Copy Active Window Title to Clipboard Action](https://community.folivora.ai/t/copy-active-window-title-to-clipboard-action/36890)
**Author:** [@Craig\_D](https://community.folivora.ai/u/Craig_D)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 29, 2024, 10:48am UTC](https://community.folivora.ai/t/copy-active-window-title-to-clipboard-action/36890 "2024-04-29T10:48:24Z")
Hi there, I'm looking for a way to copy the title of the active window to the clipboard. I see the "paste window title" action but not the "copy window title" option. Thanks! Craig --- ## [Open URL with Selection not working with clipboard content](https://community.folivora.ai/t/open-url-with-selection-not-working-with-clipboard-content/36181)
**Author:** [@Rolling](https://community.folivora.ai/u/Rolling)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 12, 2024, 8:30pm UTC](https://community.folivora.ai/t/open-url-with-selection-not-working-with-clipboard-content/36181 "2024-03-12T20:30:31Z")
Describe the bug: When using the "Open URL / Open URL With Selection" action with "%@" in BetterTouchTool: Selecting content and triggering the action works fine. Manually copying content and triggering the action wor… --- ## [Feature suggestion: Use transformation prefix for Transform & Replace Selection With JavaScript to allow using same shortcut](https://community.folivora.ai/t/feature-suggestion-use-transformation-prefix-for-transform-replace-selection-with-javascript-to-allow-using-same-shortcut/34829)
**Author:** [@alpo](https://community.folivora.ai/u/alpo)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 16, 2023, 9:55pm UTC](https://community.folivora.ai/t/feature-suggestion-use-transformation-prefix-for-transform-replace-selection-with-javascript-to-allow-using-same-shortcut/34829 "2023-12-16T21:55:57Z")
Hi, BTT comes with this great behavior of displaying a palette/menu when multiple actions are assigned the same shortcuts. This is absolutely great allowing some sort of two level action trigger. Encouraged by this beh… --- ## [ChatGPT input not copied to clipboard](https://community.folivora.ai/t/chatgpt-input-not-copied-to-clipboard/33498)
**Author:** [@Hisham](https://community.folivora.ai/u/Hisham)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 6, 2023, 9:20pm UTC](https://community.folivora.ai/t/chatgpt-input-not-copied-to-clipboard/33498 "2023-10-06T21:20:47Z")
Describe the bug After updating BetterTouch to the latest version. When I use Transform & Replace Selection with chat GPT function it does not copy the output to clipboard. Instead the output of chatGPT can be pasted b… --- ## [Add JS Transformed Text to Clipboard](https://community.folivora.ai/t/add-js-transformed-text-to-clipboard/32903)
**Author:** [@Xtremefaith](https://community.folivora.ai/u/Xtremefaith)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 26, 2023, 9:05pm UTC](https://community.folivora.ai/t/add-js-transformed-text-to-clipboard/32903 "2023-08-26T21:05:16Z")
I have successfully setup a "Clipboard Manager / Java Script Transformer" with the following script: async (clipboardContentString) =\> { const regex = /\\\[\\\[(\[A-Za-z\]+\\s?\[A-Za-z\]\*\\s?\[A-Za-z\]\*)?\\s\*(\\d+)\\.(\\d+)\\|(\\d+)\\\]\\… --- ## [When BTT is running the clipboard is cleared after approx. every 2 mins or less](https://community.folivora.ai/t/when-btt-is-running-the-clipboard-is-cleared-after-approx-every-2-mins-or-less/28098)
**Author:** [@rahulgolwalkar](https://community.folivora.ai/u/rahulgolwalkar)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 19, 2022, 6:29am UTC](https://community.folivora.ai/t/when-btt-is-running-the-clipboard-is-cleared-after-approx-every-2-mins-or-less/28098 "2022-08-19T06:29:52Z")
Describe the bug M1 Macbook Pro Steps to produce start BTT copy any normal string wait for 2 mins (or even less) try to paste the string.. it wont .. the clipboard is empty (works normally if BTT is Quit) Device in… --- ## [Clipboard history feature security & on disk storage location](https://community.folivora.ai/t/clipboard-history-feature-security-on-disk-storage-location/20665)
**Author:** [@btt\_clicker5](https://community.folivora.ai/u/btt_clicker5)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [January 6, 2021, 11:57pm UTC](https://community.folivora.ai/t/clipboard-history-feature-security-on-disk-storage-location/20665 "2021-01-06T23:57:41Z")
I am concerned about the security of the clipboard history feature. Where on disk is the history stored? What I am worried about is whether someone will have access to passwords that I have copied and that would exist in…