Clipboard is not a new term; everyone knows it due to the increasing computer literacy rate. We mostly use a clipboard without knowing its exact location and importance. In simple words, we can say that a clipboard works in an application or operating system that helps to save and transfer information.
Like other social media platforms, Facebook is one of the most popular applications connecting friends’ families, and businesses all around the globe online. In this blog, we will discuss in detail about Facebook clipboard, where is a clipboard on Facebook, and how it efficiently saves your Facebook content.
Facebook is the pioneer of all the other social media platforms that’s why we can’t ignore its importance. Like other social media platforms, everyone on Facebook also wants to attract other users and improve the visibility, engagement, and optimization of their profile.
All about Facebook Clipboard
While browsing your Facebook page, you might go through interesting content and want to save it for future use. To save such content a certain systematic and standard process should be followed, the place where you can save any text or information you have selected at Facebook Clipboard. To save any information first you have to select, copy, and then paste that content on the clipboard. But remember this is not a permanent place where you can save your information. It’s a temporary storage place from where you can easily transfer this information to another place of your choice.
The location of Clipboard on Facebook
Here comes an important question where is a clipboard on Facebook, and where we can save our desired information? One common confusion about the Facebook Clipboard is that it’s a ‘physical’ and ‘visible’ but actually you can’t see a clipboard on Facebook. In this process, the text you copy is stored in your phone’s memory, and available when needed.
Most people complain that we can’t see the clipboard physically so knowing theoretically about Facebook is not enough especially when you don’t know how to reach out or access the clipboard. It is important to know all about the Facebook clipboard but at the same time, you have to gain the information regarding how to access and use it. Let’s understand it through step-by-step guidelines;
- First, go on Facebook, and find any kind of text or caption that you want to save. After that select, copy, and paste that text to save it.
- When you are ready to post that text, you can clip it on Facebook’s status bar and the clipboard should come up with the “paste” option when you click on the text section.
- From the available options, you can go ahead and tap on Paste and the copied text will be pasted there.
Here a very authentic concern is what I have to do if I want to view the clipboard options on Facebook. This feature is not officially announced by Facebook but there is availability. For this, the only solution is to download a Clipboard Manager app. This app is available for both Android and iOS devices.
If you just install the clipboard manager app then you have to follow the following steps to access the Facebook Clipboard options:
- First, go to your Facebook app and then copy the desired text.
- In the “Create post” section on Facebook, click on the blank area and then a three-dot menu will appear when you right-click there.
- Here you can find the Clipboard option available under the menu options.
- After clicking on it, it will display copied texts that you have formerly copied on Facebook. You can scroll through and find the text that you want to paste and edit and format the text after pasting it.
- Here in the last step, you can easily publish the saved text without any hassle.
How to use Facebook Clipboard to Save Posts?
As discussed above the Facebook clipboard is not all about copying and pasting the text. It is being used to save the post for future reference or to post from here. However, this is more of an internal feature in Facebook rather than the importance of the clipboard feature. Let’s discuss how you can save posts on that feature;
- First, you have to open your Facebook app on a mobile or PC.
- Find the post on the platform that you wish to save for future use or to post it.
- Click on the three dots on the extreme right-hand side.
- By clicking on it you will find a drop-down menu where you can save the post. If you have already any collection saved then, save the existing post to that. If not, create a new collection and save it in that.
- You can also find a bookmark option which is a very useful feature introduced by Facebook. Using this feature the users can save posts under different groups and collections they find beneficial, for future reference.
Availability of Facebook Clipboard on Messenger?
Yes, the biggest benefit of Facebook is that it is available almost everywhere if you want to copy the text or any post on Facebook and want to share with anyone on Messenger the clipboard enables you to do so. We can say that the Facebook clipboard is functional on Messenger as well. Here are step-by-step guidelines to avail of this option;
- First, open Messenger and log in if you haven’t already.
- Once you are logged in, scroll down and find the chat where you want to avail and reach out to the clipboard option.
- Long press in the text box. This will open different options, including Clipboard. Click on that option.
- Once you press on it, this will open up all the previously copied texts on Facebook, allowing you to paste the previously copied text into the message.
- The accessibility of the clipboard feature in Messenger helps you to simply find text messages that you copied and need to share with other users. We can say it’s a very beneficial and worth using tool.
How to Clear Facebook’s Clipboard History?
The clipboard feature on Facebook is part of the session when you are logged into the app, either from your mobile or PC. So, it is a temporary storage option until you are logged in. There is also the option to remove the information from the clipboard during the current session. For this, you have to clear it from the Activity Log, which is available in your Facebook settings. In addition to the usual clipboard-saved text, this also applies when you wish to unsaved some posts that you have saved in your bookmarks in the app. You can also remove the posts or texts from the saved collections.
Conclusion
The Facebook clipboard is a very beneficial feature and everyone finds it extremely helpful to save, manage, and share content more systematically on Facebook and even Messenger. This blog is very beneficial to understand how to access and organize your clipboard. The purpose of every social media app is to maximize your online presence so by using different insights and strategies you can get success on social media. By implementing all the above clipboard tips and tricks to enhance your Facebook experience and drive better results for your business.