Advanced Features
Once you understand the basics, ClipMate offers many advanced features to make clipboard management even more powerful.
Key Advanced Features
Templates
Use templates to paste clips with metadata like date/time, source URL, and sequence numbers. See Templates.
Macro Pasting
Send keystrokes along with paste operations for automated data entry. See Macro Pasting.
Data Management
Learn how to organize clips using collections, control retention policies, and manage the flow of clips through your system. See Data Management.
Understanding Clipboard Formats
ClipMate can capture and store many different data formats:
| Format | Description |
|---|---|
| TEXT | Plain text data |
| Bitmap | Pixel-based images (BMP, PNG, JPG) |
| Picture | Vector/metafile images |
| RTF | Rich Text Format with formatting |
| HTML | Web page content |
| HDROP | File lists from Windows Explorer |
| Private Formats | Application-specific data |