Viewing all copied items in the Visual Studio clipboard ring

In Visual Studio when you copy some code it gets added into the clipboard ring which can store a maximum of 20 copied items.

By default Ctrl+V will paste the last added item but to cycle through all items in the clipboard ring press Ctrl+Shift+V to show the clipboard history dialogue…

and then to paste an item you can…

1 – Click it directly with the mouse.
2 – Use the arrow keys to navigate to it and then press enter.

Viewing the Visual Studio clipboard ring

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