How To View Clipboard History In Windows 7

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If you’re using Windows 7, you might have noticed that there’s no built-in clipboard history viewer. But
don’t worry! In this blog post, we will guide you through the process of viewing your clipboard history on
Windows 7 using a third-party application. The good news is that there are several free and easy-to-use
tools available that can help you achieve this task.

Using Clipdiary

One of the most popular clipboard managers for Windows is
Clipdiary. To use Clipdiary to view your clipboard history in Windows 7, follow these
steps:

  1. Visit the Clipdiary website at https://clipdiary.com/ and click
    the “Download” button.
  2. After the download is complete, install Clipdiary on your computer by following the installation
    wizard.
  3. Once installed, launch Clipdiary by double-clicking its shortcut on the desktop or searching for it
    in the Start menu.
  4. By default, Clipdiary will start monitoring your clipboard and saving its contents. To view the
    clipboard history, click on the Clipdiary icon in the system tray (next to the clock) and then click
    “Show Clipdiary”.

Clipdiary will now display a list of all the items that have been copied to the clipboard since the
application was started. You can easily search, filter, and manage your clipboard history using the
Clipdiary interface.

Using Clipboard History

Another useful clipboard manager for Windows 7 is
Clipboard History. Here’s how to use it to view your clipboard history:

  1. Download Clipboard History from the following website: https://outertech.com/en/clipboard-history
  2. Install the application by following the installation steps provided by the wizard.
  3. Once installed, launch Clipboard History by searching for it in the Start menu or clicking its desktop
    icon.
  4. Clipboard History will now begin monitoring your clipboard. To view the clipboard history, click on
    the Clipboard History icon in the system tray and select “Show Clipboard History”.

You can now view and manage your clipboard history using the Clipboard History interface. This application
also allows you to set custom hotkeys to quickly paste items from your clipboard history.

Conclusion

Although Windows 7 does not have a built-in clipboard history viewer, there are several third-party
applications available that can help you access and manage your clipboard history. We’ve detailed two of
the most popular options, Clipdiary and Clipboard History, in this blog post. Both applications are easy
to install and use, and can greatly enhance your productivity by allowing you to quickly access and paste
items from your clipboard history.