---
title: "Copy to clipboard via Ctrl+C"
method: POST
path: "/v1/computer/{machine_id}/copy_to_clipboard"
tags: ["computer"]
---

# Copy to clipboard via Ctrl+C

`POST /v1/computer/{machine_id}/copy_to_clipboard`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.cyberdesk.io`
- URL: `https://api.cyberdesk.io/v1/computer/{machine_id}/copy_to_clipboard`
- Auth: HTTP bearer

Execute Ctrl+C and return clipboard contents with the specified key name.

## Path parameters

- `machine_id` string, required

## Headers

- `Idempotency-Key` string

## Request body

- CopyToClipboardRequest
  - `text` string, required: Key name for the copied data

## Response `200`

Successful Response

- object

## Other responses

- `422`: Validation Error

---

[API](https://skmtc.dev/cyberdesk-hq/apis/cyberdesk-cloud.md) - [All operations](https://skmtc.dev/cyberdesk-hq/apis/cyberdesk-cloud/llms.txt) - [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc.dev/cyberdesk-hq/apis/cyberdesk-cloud/revisions/5579352ae05e?raw)
