When you copy a text on your iPhone or iPad, the content will be temporarily saved on the Clipboard (Clipboard). The following article will guide you how to manage, review and delete copied text on iPhone , iPad .
Note:
- The temporary memory of iPhone, iPad is used to store content such as text, images when you copy (Copy) and paste (Paste) them on the same application or between applications.
- You should not use the clipboard to copy and store important information because after a short time or when you copy new content, the old content will be deleted.
1. How to delete all text, links, .. copied on iPhone, iPad
- Step 1: Check the clipboard content
In case you don't know, the clipboard on your iPhone cannot be accessed whether you search it using the Search tool or open it from Settings.
The only way to check is to open a text-capable application like Mail, Messages, Messenger, Notes, ... You click on the space where to type text until the export options. Now there is something like "Paste" or "Paste from Clipboard" . Choose the command "Paste" to paste the closest text you have copied. If no text is stored, the command "Paste" will not appear.

Paste up to view the clipboard contents
- Step 2: Delete the Clipboard by overwriting the content
To delete text that you just copied saved on the clipboard, you need to copy a new text. Basically, when you copy new content, the old content in the clipboard is deleted.
- Step 3: Check Clipboard
You press on the place to type text and choose the command "Paste". If new content appears, you have removed the old content. If old content is still there, you have failed to copy new content. You need to find the new content and make sure you have successfully copied the new content this time.
Note: Section 2 is for those who want to manage everything copied on iPhone. You can use this app to review, edit and delete old content saved on the app.
2. How to manage Clipboard on iPhone using Clipboard ++
- Step 1: Download Clipboard ++ application
You can download the Clipboard ++ application for iPhone, iPad HERE .
- Step 2: View Clipboard history
When you have installed this application on your iPhone, iPad, when you copy certain text, they are all stored in this application.

The documents are saved
You can click on any text saved in the application, when the text jumps first, it means it has been saved to the clipboard of the device. You just need to go to where you want to paste, click over and select the command "Paste".
Another way to put the text in the clipboard is: Press over the text> Copy to clipboard .

Different ways
- Step 3: Edit Clipboard
+ Additional text
You can add new documents for convenience during use.
Press the "+" sign in the upper right corner> Enter text> Save (Save)

Add new text
+ Delete text
You overwrite the text to delete> Select Delete (Delete)

Delete unnecessary text
+ Edit text
Click the "Content" button next to the text> Select the "Options" button > Edit.

Edit text
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