Gboard Beta Adds Screenshots to the Clipboard for Easy Access

Gboard is one of the most pop keyboard apps out there, and it has a ton of cool features besides as keen hidden tricks for power users. And now, Google is calculation even so some other useful feature into the mix.

In the latest Gboard Beta, the keyboard's clipboard is gaining the ability to show your contempo screenshots for convenient access. The characteristic was start reported by Android Police and is reportedly available in the Gboard beta version 10.5.04.367007960-beta. That said, it appears to be a limited, server-side switch, because I could not get the characteristic to work on the latest Gboard beta on my OnePlus 8T.

If you lot have admission to the feature, you volition be presented with a popular-up asking y'all whether you'd like to add screenshots to the Gboard clipboard. Once you have enabled the feature, screenshots will start showing upwardly in the clipboard section of the keyboard. What's more, if y'all oasis't disabled clipboard suggestions in Gboard, you will also see screenshots in the suggestions within the keyboard app.

screenshot clipboard suggestion gboard — Epitome courtesy: Android Police

Plainly, you can also choose not to enable the feature. Either way, you lot tin always toggle the feature on/off from within Gboard'southward clipboard settings where you lot volition notice a new toggle to 'Save contempo screenshots in clipboard'.

As mentioned above, the characteristic isn't available to everyone using the beta version of Gboard, and seems to exist a limited beta examination. Hopefully, the feature volition make its style to more users before long, and will run into the calorie-free of twenty-four hours in the stable Gboard app as well.