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Paste the selected item

Pastes the content from the clipboard at the current cursor location.

Ctrl + V

When to use it

Use after copying or cutting text, files, or other items to insert them into a document, folder, or input field.

Pro tip

Combine with Windows Clipboard History (Win+V) to paste from multiple recent items.

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