# Clipboard
You can copy frequently used folders and documents to the Clipboard work area. This enables you to put together a favorites list for quick access to your most important data. A reference to the selected entry is created on the Clipboard. The filing location in ELO does not change.
# Copy to clipboard
You can place frequently used folders and documents on the Clipboard. This enables you to access your entries faster. Use the clipboard icon to do so.
You will find the clipboard icon in front of the short name of the entry in the list view.
The gray clipboard icon means the entry has not been placed on the Clipboard.
Alternative: You can also access the Copy to Clipboard function from the context menu (button with three dots).
Information
This function is only available in the Repository and Search work areas.
Method
To copy an entry to the Clipboard, tap the clipboard icon.
Result
The clipboard icon is blue. This means the entry has been placed on the Clipboard.
# Remove from Clipboard
You can remove entries that you no longer use frequently from the Clipboard.
Please note
If you remove an entry from the Clipboard, this only deletes the reference to the entry from the Clipboard work area. The entry remains in the Repository work area. To delete an entry from the Repository work area, use the Delete function.
Use the clipboard icon to remove entries from the Clipboard. You will find the clipboard icon in front of the short name of the entry in the list view.
The blue clipboard icon means the entry has been placed on the Clipboard.
Alternative: You can also access the Remove from Clipboard function from the context menu (button with three dots).
Method
To remove an entry from the Clipboard, tap the blue clipboard icon.
Result
You have removed the entry from the Clipboard. The clipboard icon is gray.