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JavaScript October 14, 2026 JavaScript copy text to clipboard with the Clipboard API Copies text with the modern async Clipboard API. It only works on HTTPS (or localhost) and usually needs to run from a user action such as a click. async function copyText(text) { try { await navigator.clipboard.writeText(text); return true;

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