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   Frank Slootweg to knuttle   
   Re: transfer clipboard to andriod phone.   
   22 Jan 26 19:42:59   
   
   From: this@ddress.is.invalid   
      
   knuttle  wrote:   
   > On 01/22/2026 8:48 AM, Frank Slootweg wrote:   
   > > Herbert Kleebauer  wrote:   
   > >> On 1/22/2026 12:25 AM, knuttle wrote:   
   > >>> I periodically find I will find something on my computer, that I would   
   > >>> like to use on my phone.   
   > >>>   
   > >>> I would like to highlight the information and transfer it to my   
   > >>> cellphone, so I could use as a note (I have the NotePad program on the   
   > >>> phone), or copy it to place in a text message.   
   > >>   
   > >> If you already use WhatsApp on both devices, just open a chat   
   > >> with yourself. Everything you enter in one devices is also available   
   > >> on the other device.   
   > >   
   > >    Other than your excellent WhatsApp suggestion and the mentioned   
   > > Microsoft Phone Link (needs a Microsoft Account, Keith could use the   
   > > (Google/Samsung) Quick Share facility [1], but that's a file transfer,   
   > > not a clipboard-content transfer. So copy clipboard content to file,   
   > > transfer file and then copy file content to clipboard.   
   > >   
   > > [1] Should be a Share option on your phone. Requires the (Google) Quick   
   > > Share program on Windows [2].   
   > > [2] 'Share files between Android & Windows with Quick Share'   
   > >    
   >   
   > OP:  I know how to copy the information to a file and bluetooth the file   
   > to my phone.   
   >   
   > I was looking for something that would allow me to bluetooth the   
   > clipboard directly to a file on the phone.   
   >   
   > Yes I could go through the lan, use the cloud, but it is simpler to   
   > right click send to and recieve it on the phone.  It eliminate a lot of   
   > extra steps.   
      
     Then you have (sofar) three options (without having to click send):   
      
   - WhatsApp (Herbert's suggestion)   
   - Microsoft Phone Link (I think several people mentioned this)   
   - Gmail (AJL's suggestion, confirmed by Carlos)   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
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