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The great trick to copy and paste text from your Android mobile to Windows and vice versa

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When you try to turn on the power switch Sync clipboard history, the app will force you to sign in with a Microsoft account, if you haven’t already. If you were already signed in with a Google account, this is not enough: it must be from Microsoft.

After you enter your Microsoft account username and password – and It must be the same one you use in Windows– you’ll finally be able to flip the switch, though you may need to wait a few minutes for SwiftKey to “prepare your account” first.

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Arrived at this point, the mobile is already configured correctly. The rest of the steps must be carried out on your Windows 10 computer.

Later on Windows

With the mobile configured, you only need to activate the clipboard synchronization also in Windows, because by default it is not. To do this you must open the Windows settings and enter the section of System. then go into Clipboard.

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In this case all you have to do is activate the switch on Sync across devices, and that’s it. After doing so you have some additional options below where you can choose if you want the synchronization to be automatic, of everything, or if you want to manually choose what is copied and what is not, by pressing the Win + V shortcut.

You can now copy and paste from one system to another

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With both systems configured, you can now copy on Windows and paste on Android or vice versa. The system works very well as there is little delay from when you copy something on one system until it is available on the other.

You can see which items have been copied from another device from the SwiftKey Clipboard section. There, those texts that have been synchronized appear with the callsign Copied from another device.

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