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How do I see what I previously copied?

i copied a really important link and accidentally copied some text. How do I get the link back?

iPhone SE, iOS 14

Posted on Aug 26, 2021 1:58 PM

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Posted on Aug 27, 2021 11:13 AM

Hi there StellaCx,


Welcome to Apple Support Communities. We can understand the concern with this issue you're having. We're happy to provide some insight in this for you. Any items copied will remain on the Clipboard until the next item is copied. Once you copy another the item, the previous item is deleted. There is currently no way to retrieve a previously copied item. We hope this info helps you.


Best regards!

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Aug 27, 2021 11:13 AM in response to StellaCx

Hi there StellaCx,


Welcome to Apple Support Communities. We can understand the concern with this issue you're having. We're happy to provide some insight in this for you. Any items copied will remain on the Clipboard until the next item is copied. Once you copy another the item, the previous item is deleted. There is currently no way to retrieve a previously copied item. We hope this info helps you.


Best regards!

How do I see what I previously copied?

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