If you hop between the regular applications and the command prompt with any frequency the lack of CTRL+V paste is frustrating. Tweak the Windows command prompt to support keyboard-based pasting ...

Ctrl C and Ctrl V not working? Enable or Disable CTRL+C & CTRL+V in Command Prompt via Settings, Menu, or use AutoHotkey Script. Learn how!

In Windows 10 and 11, you can simply copy and paste text using the standard Windows keystrokes. After you select text in the command prompt window, press Ctrl + C to copy it.

By following these steps, you can efficiently copy and paste text within the Windows Command Prompt, making your workflow smoother and more productive.

Despite being used almost exclusively used by experienced users, the command line is frustratingly incompatible with the most basic key combinations.

The good old command prompt is still handy, and it's more robust and customizable in Windows 10.

The good old command prompt is still handy, and it's more robust and customizable in Windows 10.