Copy text clipboard full#

The inter-qube clipboard system is secure because it doesn’t allow any qube other than your selected target to steal any contents from the inter-qube clipboard.

Copy text clipboard full#

This process might look complicated at first glance, but in practice it is actually very easy and fast once you get used to it.Īt the same time, it provides you with full control over exactly which qube receives the content of the inter-qube clipboard every time. Paste the text in the target app in qube B normally (e.g., by pressing Ctrl+V). This copies the text from the inter-qube clipboard to qube B’s clipboard and clears the inter-qube clipboard, ensuring that only qube B will have access to the copied text. Select the target app in qube B and press Ctrl+Shift+V. This copies the text from qube A’s clipboard to the inter-qube clipboard. With the source app in qube A still in focus, press Ctrl+Shift+C. Select text from the source app in qube A, then copy it normally (e.g., by pressing Ctrl+C). In order to copy text from qube A to qube B: Qubes OS features a secure inter-qube clipboard that allows you to copy and paste text between qubes.

If you wish to copy more complex data, such as rich text or images, see copying and moving files between qubes.įor dom0, see copying from (and to) dom0. This page is about copying and pasting plain text.