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Apple has again Sherlocked developers with Clipboard History

The updated macOS Tahoe has added a clipboard history to Spotlight and what seems like a small addition is a gigantic productivity boost — that has always been offered by third-party apps.

Computer screen displaying a document titled 'Live Pet Translation' with a clipboard overlay showing copied items. An emoji with speech bubble and raccoon ears is visible.
Spotlight’s new clipboard history — image credit: Apple

It’s the feature you never knew you wanted, until you’ve used one. Clipboard history, also known as a clipboard manager, lets you paste what you copied just now, or an hour ago, or yesterday.

Clipboard history gives you instant access to anything you’ve copied, from a phone number to the whole text of a document, from a URL to an image or a chart.

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