TextBoxBase.Paste Method

Definition

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Pastes the contents of the Clipboard over the current selection in the text editing control.

C#
public void Paste();

Examples

The following example demonstrates how to use the Paste method to paste selected content into a TextBox control.

C#
private void pasteSelection(object sender, RoutedEventArgs e)
{
    myTextBox.Paste();
}

Applies to

Product Versions
.NET Framework 3.0, 3.5, 4.0, 4.5, 4.5.1, 4.5.2, 4.6, 4.6.1, 4.6.2, 4.7, 4.7.1, 4.7.2, 4.8, 4.8.1
Windows Desktop 3.0, 3.1, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10

See also