Use the classes in the clipboard API to copy information to and from the system clipboard. The data formats that can be transferred into or out of an AIR application include:

• Bitmaps
• Files
• Text
• URL strings
• Serialized objects
• Object references (only valid within the originating application)

Contents

• Copy-and-paste basics
• Reading from and writing to the system clipboard
• HTML copy and paste
• Menu commands and keystrokes for copy and paste
• Clipboard data formats

Quick Starts (Adobe AIR Developer Center)

• Supporting drag-and drop and copy and paste in an AIR application using ActionScript

Language Reference

• Clipboard
• ClipboardFormats
• ClipboardTransferMode

More Information

• Adobe AIR Developer Center for Flex (search for 'AIR copy and paste')