Agree accidentally clobbering the clipboard is super annoying. Clipboard history apps are a godsend. Like Paste on Mac, or Windows has it built in.

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Cockbrand 10 hours ago | parent | next [-]

The Mac now has a clipboard history as well, it's just a bit awkward. You can open Spotlight with ⌘Space, and within Spotlight open the clipboard manager with ⌘4.

	▲	david422 9 hours ago \| parent \| next [-]
		I used to use a 3rd party clipboard (until blocked by work) that used Cmd-Shift-V to bring up the clipboard. So much nicer than Apple's solution.
	▲	cush 8 hours ago \| parent \| prev [-]
		Ya that’s too awkward. Clipboard history needs to be ⌘+Shift+V or I’d never use it

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30minAdayHN 9 hours ago | parent | prev [-]

I came here to exactly comment about this. I use Maccy and it is godsend. It is single most valuable productivity hack.

I first encountered clipboard history in Jetbrains Rubymine editor