Windows 11\'s Latest Update Broke Clipboard History: Here\'s a Fix

If you've upgraded to Windows 11 version 24H2, you may have noticed that a few things aren't working as they should. For instance, if you use Clipboard History to store data for later, there's a small chance that it'll stay blank no matter what you try. Fortunately, while Microsoft works on a fix, there's a way to get around it.

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Windows 11 24H2 Breaks Some User's Clipboard History

As spotted by Windows Latest, the Clipboard History feature may break after you install the Windows 11 24H2 update. Instead of remembering everything you copy, the Clipboard History feature will claim you haven't copied anything yet. No matter how many times you copy something, Windows 11 will refuse to add it to your history.

Fortunately, affected users have already reported the bug to Microsoft, so there's a good chance that the company is working on a fix. Fortunately, you don't have to wait for an official fix to get the feature working again.

How to Fix a Faulty Clipboard History on Windows 11 24H2

The bug won't affect every Windows 11 PC, so you shouldn't need to perform the fix on every computer you have. Even if you are affected, the fix is thankfully easy to perform.

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As detailed by Windows Latest, you can fix this issue by opening the Settings panel. Click on System, then Clipboard. Disable Suggested Actions, then open Clipboard History using Windows key V. You should now see your previously copied items, and you can re-enable Suggested Actions without breaking the clipboard again.

If that fails, try turning both the Clipboard History feature and its device sync option on and off again. And if none of those work, don't fret; there are still plenty of ways to fix the Clipboard History feature on Windows 11.

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