These key combinations work in Clipboard Master, that is, when Clipboard Master is open. They can be used to paste an entry or select a clipboard.
Paste
Key Combinations | Function |
Enter or Return (Enter) | Paste with formatting |
Insert or Ctrl + Enter or Tab | Paste as text without formatting |
Ctrl + Insert | Paste file contents |
1, 2, 3 et cetera up to 0 or Ctrl + 1, 2, 3 et cetera up to 0 (10 block) | Paste the 1th to the nth element |
Shift + Ctrl + 1, 2, 3 | Paste only the nth line of the selected entry |
Ctrl + V | Paste the current content of the clipboard (if the first element in the list is marked) |
Ctrl + M | For file names with paths, paste only the file name. E.g. only MyText.doc is pasted instead of C:\Users\Documents\MyText.doc |
Ctrl + U | Paste shortened URL, e.g. for Twitter (a URL will be created with urly.de or tinyurl.com) |
Ctrl + H | Paste as text for HTML, e.g. blank spaces are converted to |
Ctrl + X | Convert and paste text in hexadecimal series |
Ctrl + O | Open file/folder |
Ctrl + Shift + S | Insert via simulating key strokes |
General
Key Combinations | Function |
F1 | Show keyboard assignment |
2 x F1 | Help |
Alt + F1 | Show instructions |
F2 | Edit marked element |
F3 | Search |
Ctrl + F | Search |
F4 | Show clipboards |
Left | Show clipboards, hide after selecting the clipboard |
Right or F12 | Show/hide preview |
Ctrl + F12 | Preview: Show/hide RTF code |
Ctrl + F8 | Show image and/or RTF code and/or hex (in the preview) |
Scrolling or second Alt key + P | Pin window, meaning that the window will remain in the foreground and will not be closed. |
Shift + Alt + Cursor | Moves the Clipboard Master window to the corresponding edge of the screen. |
Menus
Key Combinations | Function |
Alt + F2 | Show/hide buttons |
Alt + F9 | Clipboards Menu |
Alt + F10 | Paste Menu |
Alt + F11 | Current Clipboard Menu |
Alt + F12 | System Menu |
Clipboards
Key Combinations | Function |
Shift + Ctrl + N | Add new clipboard |
Alt + Up or Alt + Down | Move element up and/or down |
F4 or Left Cursor | Show list with the clipboards |
Alt + 1, 2, 3 etc. to 0 | Directly select clipboard 1 through 10 |
Alt + letter | Directly select clipboard that starts with the corresponding letter |
Ctrl + Tab | Next clipboard |
Shift + Ctrl + Tab | Previous clipboard |
Edit, Additional
Key Combinations | Function |
Ctrl + N | Add new entry |
F2 | Edit |
Esc | Close window |
Ctrl + F10 | Pause Ctrl + V and/or abbreviation to open Clipboard Master |
Ctrl + F11 | Pause Ctrl + V and/or abbreviation to open Clipboard Master once |
Ctrl + F12 | Mark the element that was marked last time |
Shift + Ctrl + Alt + F8 | Mark all elements that take up a great deal of storage space |
Converting Text
Key Combinations | Function |
Alt + F5 | Trim (remove blank spaces and new lines at the end and beginning). Press twice to remove additional characters. |
Alt + F6 | Correct text, e.g ü - ü, ö - ö |
Alt + F7 | Convert text to HTML code |
Ctrl + F5 | Convert hex text to text |
Ctrl + F6 | Convert text to hex text |
Ctrl + F7 | Convert text to HTML text, blank spaces will be replaces with et cetera. |
Shift + Ctrl + F8 | Always display image and/or RTF code and/or hex |
Change Upper Case/Lower Case
Key Combinations | Function |
Shift + Ctrl + L | Change everything to lower case letters |
Shift + Ctrl + U | Change everything to upper case letters |
Shift + Ctrl + P | Make every first letter upper case |
The key combinations are taken from the English words: "Lower case","Upper case" and "Proper case".
Converting Numbers
Key Combinations | Function |
Ctrl + Shift + D | Convert number(s) to decimal(s), e.g. from hexadecimal(s) |
Ctrl + Shift + X | Convert numbers to hexadecimal(s) |
Ctrl + Shift + B | Convert numbers to binary number(s) (little endian, bit 0 right) |
Password Safe
Key Combinations | Function |
Win + W | Open Password Safe |
Ctrl + N | Create new username and password |
Tab or Enter | Paste username and password |
# or Ctrl + Insert | Paste only password |
F5 | Show all entries |
Filter/Select
Key Combinations | Function |
F5 | Show all elements (remove filter) |
F6 | Show only text |
F7 | Show only files and folders |
F8 | Show only images |
F9 | Show only URLs |
F10 | Show only email addresses |
F11 | Show only entries from the same program as the currently marked entry |
Ctrl + A | If a collection has been made: select all elements from the collection. Otherwise: Select all elements of the same type. |
2 x Ctrl + A | Select all elements |
Shift + Ctrl + T | Sort list |
When the Windows key is pressed
These key combinations are available when the option "Paste When the Windows Key is Released" in Settings -> Keyboard in Clipboard Master is activated.
Key Combinations | Function |
Win pressed: Esc | Do not paste when the Win key is released |
Win pressed: V | Select next element |
Win pressed: > | Select previous element |
Win pressed: Q | Close Clipboard Master window |
Win pressed: A | Expand marking |