

If you're trying to delete the history of the modern clipboard experience on Windows 10, you can complete this task in several ways. The above instructions are to clear the data from the legacy clipboard. How to clear data of modern clipboard on Windows 10 If you use the new clipboard experience on Windows 10, you also need to clear the history, which is in a separate location. The instructions outlined above will only clear the content inside the clipboard. Also, you can grab and drop to pin the shortcut to the taskbar for quicker access. Once you complete the steps, the data currently available in the clipboard will be deleted. (Optional) In the "Shortcut key" field, you can record a keyboard shortcut to clear clipboard content using a keystroke combo. Select an icon you want for the shortcut.

In this Windows 10 guide, we'll walk you through the steps to clear the data currently stored in the clipboard using a shortcut.
