Universal Clipboard
How
- Make sure both devices use the same Apple Account
- Turn on Wi-Fi and Bluetooth on both devices
- Copy text, an image, or a link on the Mac
- Open an app on the iPad
- Paste normally
Practice
Universal Clipboard self-check
About 45 seconds
On two signed-in Apple devices nearby, copy text on one and paste on the other. Handoff/Universal Clipboard requirements apply.
I pasted text that I copied on another Apple device.
Done when: You completed the steps on your device.
Why it works
Copy text, images, or links on one device and paste on the other.
One clipboard for both devices.
