When you try to turn on the clipboard history option in Settings app, you’ll find it is grayed out. Name the newly created DWORD as AllowClipboardHistory. Right-click on the right pane and select New -> DWORD (32-bit Value). Open Registry Editor and navigate to: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\System. Method 3: Disable Clipboard History Using Registry Editor This will turn off clipboard history for all users on your system. On the right pane, double-click on “ Allow Clipboard History“. Open the Local Group Policy Editor and browse to: Computer Configuration -> Administrative Templates -> System -> OS Policies. Method 2: Disable Clipboard History Using Group Policy This should disable clipboard history immediately. Under the Clipboard tab, toggle the “ Clipboard history” option to Off. Open the Settings app and click on the System category. Method 1: Disable Clipboard History in Settings App
In this tutorial we’ll show you 3 easy ways to disable clipboard history in Windows 10.
This may inevitably cause your sensitive data appear in the clipboard history. Is there a way to turn off the clipboard history feature? Starting with Windows 10 October 2018 Update, the clipboard can save multiple items (text and images) that were copied and sync them across devices.