This documentation refers to PhraseExpress v7 beta. The documentation for current v6 is available here.
Clipboard Manager
The Clipboard Manager is a system phrase folder and provides instant access to earlier clipboard contents.
To open the Clipboard Manager popup menu, press customizable hotkey CMD + ALT + V
PhraseExpress analyzes the clipboard contents and provides context matching extra options if you right-click any item:
In above example, PhraseExpress detected an email address and offers to create a new email or to open the homepage corresponding to the email address.
To enable the clipboard manager, open the PhraseExpress settings and check
To configure the Clipboard Manager, select the clipboard cache folder in the phrase tree view of the main program window:
- You can specify a trigger to open the clipboard cache popup menu. The default hotkey is CMD+ ALT + V which is easy to memorize as CMD- V pastes the regular clipboard.
- The Clipboard Manager can optionally be emptied on program shut-down.
- Text formatting and bitmaps can optionally automatically be stripped from the clipboard contents.
- The Clipboard Manager can be restricted to specific programs to prevent, that it gets sensitive information from specific programs.
The Clipboard Manager menu can be pinned as a desktop menu for quick access.