There are lots of Clipboard managers for Windows, but AutoClipX has a totally different approach as it automatically copies the selected text to clipboard without having to CTRL+C or clicking Copy. It is a freeware app practically automates the copy/paste process and limits it to mouse action. Whenever you select any text using the mouse, it is automatically copied to the clipboard and to paste it just click the mouse button. It works only with text and not files.
AutoClipX runs quietly in the system tray while you work as usual. Some of the features are:
- Automatically disable auto-copy function for specified windows
- Quickly enable/disable AutoClipX by clicking the tray icon or setting a hotkey.
- Disable AutoClipX only while a specified hotkey is pressed
- Optional display of tool tips to let you know when something is copied or the clipboard was cleared
- Option to configure mouse buttons to paste and/or clear the clipboard – they can even be the same button!
- Ignore small mouse movements (configurable)
- Delay adjustments for various options
The only thing to note is that you need to get accustomed to the new copy and paste format when using the mouse. Any text selection by the mouse are automatically copied to clipboard.AutoClipX is one comfortable way to quickly copy and paste text without touching the keyboard. It is easy to configure and handle.
The option to copy files this way is missing in the application, but nevertheless if you are able to find it useful, it should increase your productivity.
