A few colleagues were talking in a Slack team the other day about discovering “paste without formatting” and kicking themselves for only learning about it relatively recently. I confess despite my ...

As Google's flagship text editor, Google Docs is a highly popular platform for composing and editing documents. It's very easy to use and can be accessed on almost any device, may it be a computer or ...

We've been using copy-and-paste shortcuts to move text between applications for years. And products like Microsoft's Word and other 365 productivity apps have annoyed us for just as long when copying ...

Mac: We've mentioned before how Ctrl+Shift+V in Windows can strip the formatting from text and paste it in almost any application, but if you have a Mac, FormatMatch is the menubar utility for you.

Windows only: Free system tray utility PureText adds a global keyboard shortcut to your system to paste text into any application without formatting. PureText strips all of the rich formatting from ...

Tell me if you’ve had this problem: you copy some text and paste it into a word processor, a spreadsheet, or any other app that supports stylized text and end up with text that looks different than ...

Recently, I explained how to use special paste options in several programs to remove rich-text formatting when you just want to paste the actual letters and symbols you’ve copied from one place to ...

Copying and pasting have been important functions for computers from as far back as 1983 when it was conceived by Larry Tesler, who was working for Apple at the time. They have since made repeating or ...

OneNote is finally getting a "paste text only" feature on Windows and Mac. This is a long-requested feature, and it's great because you no longer have to manually clean up ugly fonts, awkward ...

Multiple processes are used to copy and paste websites, and it does not require much time to complete the task. The reasoning behind your copy and paste is important, however, because plagiarizing and ...