{"id":"junk-yard.can-i-share-my-clipboard-with-another-device","url":"/faq/junk-yard/can-i-share-my-clipboard-with-another-device","category":{"id":"junk-yard","title":"Junk Yard"},"subcategory":{"id":"devices","title":"Sharing with your other devices"},"question":"Can I share my clipboard with my other devices through the Junk Yard?","alt_questions":["Share clipboard between Mac and PC","Junk Yard sync across devices","Copy on one device paste on another","Share my clipboard with Bridge","Clipboard sharing Storage Studio","Send clipboard to Windows PC"],"short_answer":"Yes. With a device connected through Bridge, turn on Share my clipboard with … for it, and what you copy appears in the other device's Junk Yard. It's off by default and per device.","answer_markdown":"Yes, with Bridge. Once a device is connected through Bridge, switch on **Share my clipboard with …** on that device's row, and whatever you copy on one appears in the other's Junk Yard — text, images, and files and folders.\n\nIt's off until you turn it on, and you set it separately for each device. Passwords are never shared, and you can stop all sharing at once with the **Sharing** switch in the Junk Yard header.\n\nSee the [Bridge questions](/faq/bridge-devices/) for connecting a device.","answer_html":"<p>Yes, with Bridge. Once a device is connected through Bridge, switch on <strong>Share my clipboard with …</strong> on that device&#39;s row, and whatever you copy on one appears in the other&#39;s Junk Yard — text, images, and files and folders.</p>\n<p>It&#39;s off until you turn it on, and you set it separately for each device. Passwords are never shared, and you can stop all sharing at once with the <strong>Sharing</strong> switch in the Junk Yard header.</p>\n<p>See the <a href=\"/faq/bridge-devices/\">Bridge questions</a> for connecting a device.</p>","answer_text":"Yes, with Bridge. Once a device is connected through Bridge, switch on Share my clipboard with … on that device's row, and whatever you copy on one appears in the other's Junk Yard — text, images, and files and folders.\n\nIt's off until you turn it on, and you set it separately for each device. Passwords are never shared, and you can stop all sharing at once with the Sharing switch in the Junk Yard header.\n\nSee the Bridge questions for connecting a device.","tags":["bridge","clipboard sharing","devices"],"related":[{"id":"junk-yard.what-does-the-sharing-switch-do","question":"What does the Sharing switch in the Junk Yard header do?","url":"/faq/junk-yard/what-does-the-sharing-switch-do"},{"id":"junk-yard.where-do-items-from-another-device-go","question":"Where does something copied on my other device show up on my Mac?","url":"/faq/junk-yard/where-do-items-from-another-device-go"},{"id":"junk-yard.are-passwords-shared-with-my-other-devices","question":"Are passwords I copy shared with my other devices?","url":"/faq/junk-yard/are-passwords-shared-with-my-other-devices"}],"applies_to":"all","last_reviewed":"2026-10-01","title":"Can I share my clipboard with my other devices through the Junk Yard? — Storage Studio FAQ","description":"Yes. With a device connected through Bridge, turn on Share my clipboard with … for it, and what you copy appears in the other device's Junk Yard. It's off by default and per device.","crumbs":[{"name":"Home","path":"/"},{"name":"FAQ","path":"/faq/"},{"name":"Junk Yard","path":"/faq/junk-yard/"},{"name":"Can I share my clipboard with my other devices through the Junk Yard?","path":"/faq/junk-yard/can-i-share-my-clipboard-with-another-device"}],"jsonld":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"FAQPage","url":"https://storagestudio.us/faq/junk-yard/can-i-share-my-clipboard-with-another-device","inLanguage":"en","dateModified":"2026-10-01","mainEntity":[{"@type":"Question","name":"Can I share my clipboard with my other devices through the Junk Yard?","alternateName":["Share clipboard between Mac and PC","Junk Yard sync across devices","Copy on one device paste on another","Share my clipboard with Bridge","Clipboard sharing Storage Studio","Send clipboard to Windows PC"],"acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"Yes, with Bridge. Once a device is connected through Bridge, switch on Share my clipboard with … on that device's row, and whatever you copy on one appears in the other's Junk Yard — text, images, and files and folders.\n\nIt's off until you turn it on, and you set it separately for each device. Passwords are never shared, and you can stop all sharing at once with the Sharing switch in the Junk Yard header.\n\nSee the Bridge questions for connecting a device.","url":"https://storagestudio.us/faq/junk-yard/can-i-share-my-clipboard-with-another-device"}}]},"fragment":"<div class=\"wrap fl-wrap\"><div class=\"fl-layout\"><aside class=\"fl-side\" aria-label=\"FAQ topics\"><details open><summary>All topics</summary><ul class=\"fl-tree\"><li><a href=\"/faq/getting-started/\">Getting started</a> <span>70</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/freeing-space/\">Freeing up space</a> <span>182</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/moving-folders/\">Moving folders</a> <span>144</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/apps/\">Apps</a> <span>146</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/external-drives/\">External drives</a> <span>169</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/finder-location/\">Finding things in Finder</a> <span>70</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/cloud-accounts/\">Cloud accounts</a> <span>158</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/icloud/\">iCloud &amp; iCloud Photos</a> <span>168</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/data-transfers/\">Data Transfers</a> <span>119</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/backups/\">Backups &amp; restore points</a> <span>126</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/delta-drive/\">Delta Drive, Delta Trust &amp; My Drive</a> <span>125</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/bridge-devices/\">Bridge &amp; your devices</a> <span>111</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/duplicates/\">Duplicate files</a> <span>74</span></li><li class=\"fl-open\"><a href=\"/faq/junk-yard/\" aria-current=\"true\">Junk Yard</a> <span>113</span><ul><li><a href=\"/faq/junk-yard/#basics\">Junk Yard basics</a> <span>11</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/junk-yard/#capturing\">What gets captured</a> <span>19</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/junk-yard/#auto-clear\">Auto-clear, pins and deleting</a> <span>14</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/junk-yard/#finding\">Search, filters and colours</a> <span>11</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/junk-yard/#cards-editing\">Cards, notes and editing</a> <span>18</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/junk-yard/#curtain\">The edge curtain</a> <span>16</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/junk-yard/#shortcuts\">Keyboard shortcuts</a> <span>4</span></li><li class=\"fl-on\"><a href=\"/faq/junk-yard/#devices\">Sharing with your other devices</a> <span>8</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/junk-yard/#privacy\">Privacy and performance</a> <span>5</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/junk-yard/#troubleshooting\">Troubleshooting the Junk Yard</a> <span>7</span></li></ul></li><li><a href=\"/faq/tuhi-assistant/\">Tuhi, your storage assistant</a> <span>105</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/settings/\">Settings &amp; keep-time</a> <span>88</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/performance-battery/\">Performance &amp; battery</a> <span>62</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/privacy-safety/\">Privacy &amp; safety</a> <span>85</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/licensing-payments/\">Licensing &amp; payments</a> <span>131</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/troubleshooting/\">Troubleshooting &amp; messages</a> <span>180</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/comparisons/\">Comparisons &amp; alternatives</a> <span>75</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/mac-storage-basics/\">Mac storage basics</a> <span>315</span></li></ul></details></aside><div class=\"fl-main\"><nav class=\"fl-crumbs\" aria-label=\"Breadcrumb\"><ol><li><a href=\"/\">Home</a></li><li><a href=\"/faq/\">FAQ</a></li><li><a href=\"/faq/junk-yard/\">Junk Yard</a></li><li aria-current=\"page\">Can I share my clipboard with my other devices through the Junk Yard?</li></ol></nav>\n<form class=\"fl-search\" action=\"/faq/search\" method=\"get\" role=\"search\" data-fl-search>\n<label class=\"fl-visually-hidden\" for=\"fl-q\">Search the FAQ</label>\n<input id=\"fl-q\" type=\"search\" name=\"q\" value=\"\" placeholder=\"Search 2,816 questions…\" autocomplete=\"off\" spellcheck=\"false\">\n<button type=\"submit\">Search</button>\n<div class=\"fl-suggest\" role=\"listbox\" hidden></div>\n</form>\n<article class=\"fl-entry\">\n<p class=\"eyebrow fl-eyebrow\"><a href=\"/faq/junk-yard/\">Junk Yard</a> · <a href=\"/faq/junk-yard/#devices\">Sharing with your other devices</a></p>\n<h1>Can I share my clipboard with my other devices through the Junk Yard?</h1>\n<p class=\"fl-short\"><strong>Short answer:</strong> Yes. With a device connected through Bridge, turn on Share my clipboard with … for it, and what you copy appears in the other device&#39;s Junk Yard. It&#39;s off by default and per device.</p>\n<div class=\"fl-answer\"><p>Yes, with Bridge. Once a device is connected through Bridge, switch on <strong>Share my clipboard with …</strong> on that device&#39;s row, and whatever you copy on one appears in the other&#39;s Junk Yard — text, images, and files and folders.</p>\n<p>It&#39;s off until you turn it on, and you set it separately for each device. Passwords are never shared, and you can stop all sharing at once with the <strong>Sharing</strong> switch in the Junk Yard header.</p>\n<p>See the <a href=\"/faq/bridge-devices/\">Bridge questions</a> for connecting a device.</p></div>\n\n<p class=\"fl-meta\">Last reviewed <time datetime=\"2026-10-01\">October 1, 2026</time></p>\n\n<section class=\"fl-related\"><h2>Related questions</h2><ul><li><a href=\"/faq/junk-yard/what-does-the-sharing-switch-do\">What does the Sharing switch in the Junk Yard header do?</a></li><li><a href=\"/faq/junk-yard/where-do-items-from-another-device-go\">Where does something copied on my other device show up on my Mac?</a></li><li><a href=\"/faq/junk-yard/are-passwords-shared-with-my-other-devices\">Are passwords I copy shared with my other devices?</a></li></ul></section>\n<p class=\"fl-formats\">Also available as <a href=\"/faq/junk-yard/can-i-share-my-clipboard-with-another-device.md\">Markdown</a> and <a href=\"/faq/junk-yard/can-i-share-my-clipboard-with-another-device.json\">JSON</a>.</p>\n</article></div></div></div>"}