How to enable / disable clipboard sync in Windows 10

How to enable / disable clipboard sync in Windows 10

All copied text / image will be automatically saved to the clipboard. But how do you synchronize the contents of the clipboard between devices? There is a possibility that you log into another Windows 10 device with the same Microsoft account and want the contents of the parent device's clipboard. With the new Windows 10 feature, you can now sync your clipboard across all devices via the cloud, allowing you to access copied content from any other Windows 10 device.




Here's how to enable the clipboard sync feature.

Method 1: enable / disable clipboard sync via settings

1. Click Windows icon at the bottom left of the desktop.

How to enable / disable clipboard sync in Windows 10

2. The file will open settings window. Now find System and click on it.

How to enable / disable clipboard sync in Windows 10

3. Scroll down in the left panel and find Clipboard and click on it. To locate Synchronize between devices right section which is disabled by default. Toggle on / off to enable clipboard sync features.

How to enable / disable clipboard sync in Windows 10

Final report: Once you've finished enabling the clipboard sync settings, Windows will sync all data (text / image) that it automatically copies to the Microsoft cloud. Now you can easily use the same data on any other computer (started with the same Microsoft account).

However, we recommend that you keep this setting disabled to avoid synchronizing sensitive data.

Mehtod 2 - Enable / disable clipboard synchronization via registry editor

1. Press the button Icona di Windows + R on the desktop to open the file run command box. Come in Regedit and press OKAY.



How to enable / disable clipboard sync in Windows 10



2. Find the following path in Registry Editor:

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESOFTWAREPoliciesMicrosoftWindowsSystem

Now go to the right side panel and right click on an empty area. Leave New > Valore dword (32 bit) and click.

How to enable / disable clipboard sync in Windows 10

5. Name the new field as AllowCrossDeviceClipboard and double click on it.

How to enable / disable clipboard sync in Windows 10

6. Edit the file valuable data here from 0 to 1 and press "ok".

How to enable / disable clipboard sync in Windows 10

8. Close Registry Editor.

In the future, if you want to disable syncing (which is recommended), simply change the value to 0.

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