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How to use AccelClip

At this section you find some ideas about using of AccelClip in any tasks.

Pasting a last clip

Sometimes, we need some fragment from clipboard, but it is already replaced with another one. AccelClip stores all clipboard history and you can easily reuse any of fragment from clipboard. So, to place the recent fragment, press Ctrl+Shift+Insert keys. To paste other fragments, call AccelClip and Activate Windows Clipboard collection using one shortcut Ctrl+Shift+`, select required clip and press enter (or select Direct Paste command, or double click over clip) The selected clip will be pasted directly into application where you work

Changing an image in text or vise versa

With AccelClip you can change an image from text editor, even if it has no image editing tools. Copy an image to clipboard (Ctrl+C), call AccelClip (Ctrl+Shift+`), in the AccelClip editor change a picture and paste ( Direct Paste) it back. Graphics editor has Pen Drawing, Color Pickup, Fill and some other tools

Quick coping a fragment of any file

Press Ctrl+Shift+F to call AccelClip and activate files browser, locate and select a file, containing fragment you need. If automatic view mode is turned on, its contents will be immediatly shown in viewer frame, otherwise, you need select View command from Clips menu. Now you can select any part of displaying file and click Direct Paste command to paste it directly into application you work with

Storing a notes, document snippets and other often used data

AccelClip can handle unlimited number of collections. Create collections for your data and place there your notes or documents snippets. This information will be always at hand, you can paste when required with single key press (select clip and press Enter, or double click). You can place information to collections from clipboard, from any of 30+ formats files or create new clips

Search for recently typed text

If you need a clipboard fragment containing some text, type first letters in the quick search field of Clipboard manager. AccelClip will highlight a clips that satisfy your query. Continue typing or press F3 for next clips

Coping a path to a files

To copy path to some file or a group of files, locate it in Windows Explorer (or any other application) and copy (Ctrl+C) to clipboard. Thanks to AccelClip you can paste (Ctrl+V) these files as text into any place.

Capturing a part of screen

To paste a part of screen into text or graphics editor as image follow the next steps: Activate a window, you wish to capture, copy a screen into clipboard using Alt+Print Screen keys. Then call AccelClip and select the first clip of Windows Clipboard collection to load it into viewer. Now you can select any part of window and use Direct Paste command to insert this fragment into your document. As you see, no any specialized applications required for this task.